- present participle of add.
adding
Example Sentences
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The company expects the acquisition to be accretive to adjusted per-share earnings within 18 months of closing, adding that it will drive an expected $200 million in annual synergies and gross margins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
By adding another 16 nations, Fifa had to find a way to get to a symmetrical knockout stage.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Modi welcomed the investment, adding that it would increase opportunities for the country's youth.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
The group got a 25% discount for booking a longer stay, he said, adding up to more than $2,000 in savings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
She cracked the eggs and whisked them, adding salt and pepper, then poured them in the skillet and pulled out three plates.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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