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sum up

[suhm-uhp] / ˈsʌmˌʌp /


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You can cherry-pick plenty of numbers to sum up the crises in the United Kingdom.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

And I have to do these scenes where I sum up the entire crime.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

Asked to sum up his emotions in the immediate aftermath, the Icelander said: "One word, just pain."

From BBC Mar. 27, 2026

I don’t want to sum up the year, outline hopes for 2026, predict or warn.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 1, 2026

His purpose was to sum up what had been said and form some consensus among the diverse opinions.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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