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Recent Examples of Synonyms for add (up)
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Overall, North Korea's armed forces number 1.2 million.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025 -
Rights groups accuse Beijing of widespread abuses of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority that numbers around 10 million in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of surveillance and forced labor in camps.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
22 Jan. 2025
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Isaiah Wong totaled 11 points off the bench, while Josh Okogie scored seven points and added four boards in another strong game from the newcomer.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Jan. 2025
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In financial disclosure forms filed with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, Kennedy reported debts of $610,000 to $1.2 million on his American Express card, up to three mortgages totaling somewhere from $2.25 million to $10.5 million, along with other loans, one of which was as much as $500,000.—
Allison Novelo,
CBS News,
24 Jan. 2025
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But Zach Kass, a futurist who spoke at The Pet Industry Leadership conference in Florida this week, explained that the cost of units of AI are declining much faster than computing power has typically dropped in the past.—
Richard Kestenbaum,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Quantum stocks – Quantum computing stocks gained after Microsoft unveiled its quantum-ready plan aimed at preparing businesses for the rise of quantum computers.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
15 Jan. 2025
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Students hail from a plethora of countries including Haiti, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Russia, Ukraine and too many to enumerate.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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The Pacific Commercial Advertiser, once the largest daily newspaper in Hawaii, ran a large chart in 1900 enumerating the miles women walked in the course of their housework, and the Washington Evening Star ran a similar accounting of an office carrier’s travels in a day.—
Jacqueline D. Wernimont,
Smithsonian Magazine,
20 Nov. 2024
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Southern California has long endured devastating fires, with the Palisades and Eaton fires counting as two of the most destructive blazes in its history.—
Ryan Gajewski,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Jan. 2025
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President-elect Donald Trump has frequently counted the U.S.-led coalition victory over the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria as one of the most consequential achievements of his previous administration.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
19 Jan. 2025
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The dealership employee told police that Pan had asked to borrow the car for a test drive and had never returned.—
Emma Steele,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2025
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The 24-year-old Brooklyn man who was run down by a group of attackers and fatally stabbed Thursday was a father and aspiring rapper, the victim’s family told the Daily News Saturday.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Arsenal have tabled an offer of a professional contract but the 18-year-old defender is yet to commit his future to the north London club.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
18 Jan. 2025
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Graves had to file a discharge petition to bring the bill to the floor for a vote, which faced some pushback from other Republicans who attempted to table the legislation.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
Newsweek,
10 Jan. 2025
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Nanney was the only player in double figures for the Griffins (17-9, 6-5), but Kennedy Johnson tallied 12 rebounds and Mia Limpin scored what turned out to be the game-winning basket with 47 seconds left that gave Lincoln-Way East a 31-30 lead.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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The title also kicks off its time on the Official Album Downloads tally at No. 10.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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