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sum

noun as in total

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"That kind of sums up the level of compassion that was shown throughout his whole life."

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Ms Long said housing associations now need to "go away and they need to do the sums".

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"The incel line doesn't sum the play up at all," says Freeman.

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He cut the sum owed by Tooley down to £1,154.30, which covered the period of July and August this year.

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As I’m sure you know, receiving a large sum of money at your age is rare.