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[toht-l] / ˈtoʊt l /






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The company brought in $86 billion of total 2025 sales, and pro revenue was less than half.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

I agree with your wife on one thing, however: I do not think you should necessarily give your three nephews $6,667 each so that the total amount equals the $20,000 you give your two stepchildren.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Metro “a total failure” when asked about the expansion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The previous Super Mario movie, released three years ago, grossed a total of $1.36 billion worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

I counted the beats, a total of fifty-five, for thirty seconds.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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