sum up

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You can cherry-pick plenty of numbers to sum up the crises in the United Kingdom.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

And I have to do these scenes where I sum up the entire crime.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

"There's a little period of reflection where you sum up your day's work and look back at it," Potts says, speaking almost three months on.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

And that’s pretty much how I’d sum up Royal Beach Club.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

It is not that difficult to sum up the distances that Achilles runs: 1 + 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 1/16 + ...

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife