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addition

[uh-dish-uhn] / əˈdɪʃ ən /




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With Mejia’s addition, Democrats will have 214 representatives, while Republicans have 217, and one independent caucuses with the GOP.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Sandy said her husband had phoned her up on Monday, "ever so excited" and revealed they had a new addition at the farm in the form of the peacock.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In addition, the results suggest that parts of Doggerland persisted through major flooding events, including the Storegga tsunami about 8,150 years ago, with some areas remaining above water until roughly 7,000 years ago.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Initiatives include massive investments in soccer, tennis and esports in addition to golf.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Although she had little experience of city life, she was quite sure that three children baying and barking at full throttle would not be a welcome addition to the neighborhood.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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