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adds to

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increase
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It’s a device that adds to the character’s urgency, if not her likability.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Right now, there’s a halo of rarity around Raising Cane’s due to its newness, which likely adds to the psychosis.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

The research adds to growing interest in a strategy known as "bugs as drugs."

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

“This transaction adds to our decades-long commitment to the country and is another example of our ability to provide flexible, efficient capital solutions to leading businesses around the world,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

I think they may have put two and two together about the morphling and this only adds to their view that she’s unstable.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins



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