amounts to
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Per the city’s regulations, the actor will have to pay a 4% levy on the sale price of his home—which amounts to $274,000.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
For now, the municipality's annual budget amounts to just 650,000 euros, with 90 percent going towards its operating costs.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
At current population, the increase amounts to fewer than 850 additional heat deaths.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Prosecutor Lyndon Harris told the court that the "admission to the conduct alleged against her" amounts to an offence, and that Rein Lively had agreed to pay £910 in compensation.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
This sounds reasonable, but in most cases it’s simply impossible or, what amounts to the same thing, prohibitively expensive.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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