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Example Sentences
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“Just because these tools can produce a lot of words doesn’t mean that those words add up to a high-quality government decision,” said Bridget Dooling, a professor at Ohio State University who studies administrative law.
From Salon
Maritime exports account for over two-thirds of Ukrainian agricultural exports, which some reports say add up to roughly $9bn.
From BBC
Like a criminal trial with no eyewitnesses, the prosecution of the “Queens of Combat” question relies on a cistern’s worth of circumstantial evidence, which may or may not add up to a case.
Over the course of a 60-month auto loan, those seconds would add up to a day-long hissy fit.
Even if Venezuela returns to having 70 to 80 rigs, as it did when production was much higher, the total revenue opportunity for the four major oil-field-services companies combined would add up to $3 billion to $3.5 billion annually, according to an estimate from equity analyst Scott Gruber at Citi Research.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.