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Eurozone retail sales fell more than expected in April as rising energy prices continued to erode consumer spending power, adding to concerns that the currency area’s economy could contract in the second quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
And there could be more departures on the way, adding to the upheaval.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Rising bills have pushed up the cost of retirement, it said, adding to calls for action to boost retirement savings.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Berkshire will be adding to its already sizable Alphabet holding with the $10 billion of new equity purchases.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 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
