adding (up)

present participle of add (up)

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Verb
  • With estimated sales totaling €32 billion and a growth rate between 4-6% for 2025, jewelry seems to be enjoying its brightest summer yet.
    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
Verb
  • The single biggest story Wednesday — Meta Platforms ' plans to build out a cloud computing business to monetize its data centers and other AI infrastructure.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • As major cloud computing companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet and Amazon rush to build data centers around the globe to power new AI models and systems, the price of computer equipment and memory specifically has been skyrocketing.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • After the runoff election, a European Union observer mission praised the transparency and efficiency of the vote-counting process.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 July 2026
  • Over in Nevada, UNLV defensive lineman Cohen Fuller, who graduated high school in 2022, has brought a lawsuit objecting to the NCAA counting Fuller’s seasons played in junior college and in the NAIA.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 July 2026
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“Adding (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adding%20%28up%29. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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