add up
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Let’s do some fun math instead—like how these recommendations from my colleagues might add up to an enjoyable evening for you:
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The fees add up to $7 million a day, or $650 million per quarter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Chatterjee believes the company is capable of achieving the Rule of 50 — meaning that its annual revenue growth and profit margin would add up to 50% or more — by fiscal 2030.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
"These differences may seem small at first, but they can add up in ways that affect learning, memory and everyday functioning."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
For these orbits the wave crest would be in the same position each time round, so the waves would add up: these orbits would correspond to Bohr’s allowed orbits.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
