adding to
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The funds posted a total return of 4.4% in May, adding to the previous month’s 10.3% gain and pushing them into the double-digit status, according to statistics from LSEG.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Unless the state acts, contaminated water will continue running off businesses’ parking lots into drains, adding to the “toxic soup” in Southern California waterways, said Bruce Reznik, executive director of Los Angeles Waterkeeper.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Rising bills have pushed up the cost of retirement, it said, adding to calls for action to boost retirement savings.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Dell stock was up 7.5% at $452.34 on Monday, adding to its 33% gain on Friday, after the company’s earnings impressed the market, mostly due to the growth of artificial-intelligence servers.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Within a few weeks the calf began adding to his diet of mother’s milk.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
