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The bank said it would use this year’s net profit to buy back 500 million euros in its own shares, adding to a 1 billion-euro buyback recently completed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Heathrow airport will also be able to collect Heathrow West's costs up to November last year by adding to its airport charges.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Possibly adding to the pressure on the shares is next week’s earnings report, which will be SpaceX’s first as a public company.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
James averaged 20.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 7.2 assists last season while adding to his list of NBA records, setting marks for games played, all-time wins and field goals made.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The custom endured, nonetheless, of referring to the head of the family as The Took, and of adding to his name, if required, a number: such as Isengrim the Second, for instance.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
