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[uh-dish-uhn] / əˈdɪʃ ən /




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In addition, there have been persistent market rumors that central banks in the Middle East sold gold during the conflict to raise needed cash, though the only confirmed sale was by Turkey, Staunovo said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

In addition to his private residence, Blackstock also invested heavily in local business, acquiring a livestock auction business in the area in 2023.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

In addition, his first priority going through the doors, he said, would be a national plan to end rough sleeping.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

"In addition, the process generates numerous transformation products that we have not yet been able to investigate in detail -- for instance, gaseous compounds that form during the reaction."

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Bobby loved languages and, in addition to being fluent in Spanish, was becoming adept at Russian and German.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The other new additions include Arash Farin, most recently at Centerstone Capital, and Jamie Eastham, who is set to move over from JPMorgan’s Strategic Financing Solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

“For memory, capacity additions will arrive in 2027, not 2026,” he said, as memory-chip companies are sold out of their 2026 inventories.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

People will be more likely to become parents if they sense that children will be fun and meaning-making additions to an already full existence, not the beginning of an end to the lives they’ve created.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

The northern region, which Woodard calls "Yankeeland", is rooted in the early Puritan settlers who fled religious persecution in Europe, with later additions of Germans and Scandinavian settlers helping to solidify a pluralistic outlook.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

As if Eusie’s arrival had broken down a last hesitation, within a week there were three new permanent additions to the household.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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