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add up to
Idioms and Phrases
Amount to, signify, as in The smooth airline connections, luxury hotel, and fine weather added up to the best vacation we'd ever had . [Early 1900s] Also see add up .Example Sentences
Banks are looking for smaller deposits that could add up to more than $10,000, so don’t think spreading out the deposits will help you avoid scrutiny.
These add up to about $18.6bn.
District Court Judge David O. Carter’s order requiring it to provide 750 units of temporary supportive housing on the campus within 18 months and come up with a plan to add up to 1,800 units of permanent housing within six years.
“It’s a thousand little things that add up to make all the difference,†Harbaugh said last month.
One thing for certain, though — it didn’t exactly add up to groundbreaking queer representation.
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