add up
Example Sentences
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For merchants like Amberjack, even a seemingly small increase in the cost per shipment can add up to thousands of dollars each month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
For a factory working a large apartment project, those fewer percentage points might add up to a quarter million dollars or more.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
If you have several children, that could add up to significant tax savings.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Panorama offered to pay for the family to have a day out, and they agreed to add up the cost.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Every week I, the saver, add up what we put in.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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