sum
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He was embarrassed at having sum- moned a senior representative of the U.S. government all this way.
From MSNBC • Nov. 7, 2017
The company is worth at least $72 a share, based on a sum- of-the-parts analysis by Bernstein’s Dibadj.
From BusinessWeek • Sep. 21, 2011
By sum- mer he’d learned the basics of the uranium bomb.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
He did not have the careless, almost British look of most of the Devon Masters, because he was a substitute for the sum- mer.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
“Is it true that on sundry occasions during the sum- mer you have entered her house and visited with her?”
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
Vocabulary lists containing sum
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Arithmetic
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The Number System
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