mount up to
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The original judge said: "The mass of inconsistencies in all three accounts mount up to paint a wholly unreliable and inconsistent picture and one which as a result must be considered to lack credibility."
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2024
The amount that it would take to significantly improve the lives of these workers wouldn’t mount up to a rounding error in a quarter’s earnings.
From Forbes ● Aug. 25, 2014
This says that, given enough opportunities, the probabilities of even very unlikely events can mount up to be almost certain.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2014
The nuns, with their tall white figures, seemed to her like supernatural beings,—angels come down to earth for a while, who would soon mount up to heaven again.
From The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel by Armando Palacio Vald?s
M. I perceive you have sublime thoughts, and are eager to mount up to heaven.
From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Charles Duke Yonge
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