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Some of those projects like the LIV Golf Tour never seemed to add up in the first place, according to Ellen R Wald.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Budget Bytes also has recipes for ground chicken and turkey burgers with cost breakdowns that add up to less than $2 per serving.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

For a condition affecting hundreds of millions of people globally, that kind of prevention could add up quickly if applied broadly among people at elevated risk.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

These acts of giving up—or giving in—are beginning to add up to something of a feminist revolution, albeit a very low-key one.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

For these orbits the wave crest would be in the same position each time round, so the waves would add up: these orbits would correspond to Bohr’s allowed orbits.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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