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add (up)

verb

Definition of add (up)

as in to number

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Senior receiver/defensive back Daivon Douglas and senior running back/nose guard Jeremiah Jackson lead a small contingent for the Tomacts, numbering just 22 for the regular-season finale.

— Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
One said applications numbered in the thousands, exceeding available positions.

— CBS News, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of number

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Simply put, to stay economically competitive, America needs computing power that matches or beats its adversaries’.

— Neil Chatterjee, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
Its defenses now include virtual machines that isolate computing environments from host systems.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of compute

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The familiar scent of grilling merguez wafted through the air as Violette began to enumerate the system’s failures.

— Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2026
In fact, the tricks enumerated in the paper are already getting old, one of the paper’s authors, Tina Yeung, told me.

— Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of enumerate

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Because Tesla’s bylaws count abstentions as votes against, the measure failed, Bloomberg reported.

— Heather Occhino, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
The facts, however, are altogether against any such conclusion, for quite recently no less than 50 artificial butter factories were counted in this city, and large quantities of artificial butter are sold to the customer as genuine butter.

— Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of count

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Lamm told TechCrunch that conventional breeding can produce dogs with poor eyesight or genetic predispositions to cancer.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026
Beirut City Pop, the latest compilation by archival label Habibi Funk, tells the story of the artists who dared to imagine a life beyond war.

— Shy Clara Thompson, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of tell

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The commission unanimously voted to table an amendment changing the Unincorporated Lake County Unified Development Ordinance at its Wednesday evening meeting.

— Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
Deadline understands that the company has teamed up with Screen Scotland to table the proposal.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of table

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Braun ended up scoring a season high six touchdowns, tallying 326 rushing yards on 14 carries to lead Millsap (7-1, 5-0 District 3-5A Division II) to a dominant 63-0 shutout victory.

— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Oct. 2026
All the while, violence statistics quietly tally the cost of our impaired vision.

— Michele Decker, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of tally

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