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Be mindful that, for young people with small budgets, rewards add up to very little.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

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

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

Burnham may try to convince markets that he will ensure his plans add up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

There is no calculator, and so they add up the figures on numerous sheets of the hotel stationery.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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