summation
Example Sentences
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With all that said, a bonfire composed of burning laptops is a good summation of 2026’s current flavor of anxiety.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026
"I was sort of there, hovering," is his summation of his involvement.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
“We’ve been through many restructurings, and a lot of hard work. GM left. We decided to stay,” said Farley in summation of the company’s recent history in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
The performance combines Clooney’s work with the Coen brothers and his turn in “Michael Clayton,” coming out as something that feels both fresh and like a summation of sorts for his own career.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers—where you just repeat what you’ve already said with phrases like In summation, and To conclude.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.