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or totalling
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as in numbering
to have a total of
two and two total four
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2
as in adding
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
total all the receipts and tell me how much I owe you
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as in destroying
to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of
a powerful hurricane totaled the house some years ago
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Recent Examples of totaling
With estimated sales totaling €32 billion and a growth rate between 4-6% for 2025, jewelry seems to be enjoying its brightest summer yet.
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Milena Martins-Alexandre,
Vogue,
6 July 2026
He’ll also be required to pay annual property taxes, and the Unified Government will use those funds to pay out remaining bond debt, totaling more than $6 million, taken out to initially build the property.
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Sofi Zeman
july 3,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
The fine is one of three antitrust penalties totaling more than $8 billion that the European Commission slapped on Google between 2017 and 2019, putting the 27-nation bloc at the forefront of the global push to rein in tech giants.
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ABC News,
2 July 2026
Landman estimated bar and catering costs could top $1 million, with photography totaling another $300,000.
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Conor Murray,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Three flavors of Zapp’s chips and three flavors of Dirty chips, totaling over 650,000 bags, are affected by the recall update Friday.
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Sarah Jacoby,
NBC news,
2 July 2026
The compound comprises three buildings—the main house, the old tower, and a new spa building—together totaling about 6,700 square feet of living space across 15 rooms.
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
1 July 2026
Werenski won the Norris Trophy this season after totaling 22 goals and 59 assists in 75 games this season for Columbus.
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Aaron Portzline,
New York Times,
1 July 2026
Rob Schwartz 60 Minutes The Justice Department alleges Van Dyke made a series of wagers totalling roughly $34,000, including a half dozen the day before the raid.
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Jon Wertheim,
CBS News,
28 June 2026
Milena Martins-Alexandre,
Vogue,
6 July 2026
He’ll also be required to pay annual property taxes, and the Unified Government will use those funds to pay out remaining bond debt, totaling more than $6 million, taken out to initially build the property.
—
Sofi Zeman
july 3,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
The fine is one of three antitrust penalties totaling more than $8 billion that the European Commission slapped on Google between 2017 and 2019, putting the 27-nation bloc at the forefront of the global push to rein in tech giants.
—
ABC News,
2 July 2026
Landman estimated bar and catering costs could top $1 million, with photography totaling another $300,000.
—
Conor Murray,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Three flavors of Zapp’s chips and three flavors of Dirty chips, totaling over 650,000 bags, are affected by the recall update Friday.
—
Sarah Jacoby,
NBC news,
2 July 2026
The compound comprises three buildings—the main house, the old tower, and a new spa building—together totaling about 6,700 square feet of living space across 15 rooms.
—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
1 July 2026
Werenski won the Norris Trophy this season after totaling 22 goals and 59 assists in 75 games this season for Columbus.
—
Aaron Portzline,
New York Times,
1 July 2026
Rob Schwartz 60 Minutes The Justice Department alleges Van Dyke made a series of wagers totalling roughly $34,000, including a half dozen the day before the raid.
—
Jon Wertheim,
CBS News,
28 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for totaling
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But while tech giants like Apple and Microsoft, which both announced price hikes this week, have a hefty cash cushion, supply chain leverage and customers numbering in the millions or billions, a much wider swath of businesses face potentially dire straits.
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The list of 529 invitees released Wednesday morning by the Academy — which includes 95 Oscar nominees, 21 Oscar winners and three Scientific and Technical Award recipients — follows classes numbering 395 in 2021, 397 in 2022, 398 in 2023 and 487 in 2024 and 534 in 2025.
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Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested.
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Instead of adding service charges to offset rising costs, restaurants should simply price menu items accordingly, said Parmelee.
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Mexican fruit flies are one of the world’s most destructive pests when laying their eggs, destroying or damaging fruit such as apples, grapefruits, avocados, peaches and pears, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture.
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But Blue Origin suffered a major setback in May when one of its New Glenn rockets abruptly exploded on the launchpad, destroying vital infrastructure that will take months to rebuild.
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By aggregating these technologies in one ecosystem, the IPX is intended to help accelerate the deployment of practical battery safety solutions across the broader lithium-ion battery industry.
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However, the trade, involving aggregating Julius Randle and Naz Reid, hard-caps the Wolves at the second apron, severely limiting roster flexibility and frontcourt depth.
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The top off amount is calculated by subtracting your benefit at full retirement age (FRA) from 50% of your husband’s benefit at full retirement age.
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After subtracting education expenses, the average student cleared $86,806 more income than the average non-student.
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Digital Realty already began demolishing the inside of the building, so Gray believed the agreement was set.
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But everyday people expressed their political outrage time and again, throwing rocks at and demolishing the houses of government officials, torching the king’s ships and forts and, eventually, marching to battle.
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Children face disproportionately high fatality rates, comprising over 25% of deaths from 15% of cases, and 135 have been orphaned.
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The United Nations humanitarian affairs agency said Saturday that a total of 44 international urban search and rescue teams, comprising 2,245 specialists and 140 search dogs, had been deployed to Venezuela.
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Speaking time per person was calculated by summing the duration of each of their utterances and excluding silent gaps.
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There’s no better way of summing them up.
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