add up to
Example Sentences
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Be mindful that, for young people with small budgets, rewards add up to very little.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Added Diamond: “It’s crazy. Let one line reach. Let it not add up to anything and touch you.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The forgone wages and benefits of these retirees add up to an estimated $201 billion annually and the loss of payroll contributions represents a $356 million hit to federal tax revenue, Implan estimates.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
To be eligible, employees must be at a senior director level or below, and their years of employment and age must add up to at least 70.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
If she kept at it, chipping away at weak links wherever she found them, it might add up to something.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
