add up

Example Sentences

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Cheaper generics added up, too, with extra atorvastatin supplies costing $15.6 million.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet beyond warming up these generally chilly proceedings it doesn’t add up to much, ultimately feeling too slight to offer a fulfilling resolution.

From The Wall Street Journal

The office serves as the people’s financial guardian, reviewing contracts, scrutinizing expenditures and sounding the alarm when the numbers stop adding up.

From The Wall Street Journal

The bad: Given the size of that egg, it still adds up.

From MarketWatch

“Inflationary pressures have been much higher on lower- and middle-income people, and that has been adding up,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times