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sum

[suhm] / sʌm /


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Her most recent tour in 2023 and 2024, titled "The Eras Tour," brought in a record sum of around two billion dollars.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

On Thursday, Judge Wright ordered Haydar to forfeit the sum within 28 days after the defendant failed to attend court.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Now, property records show that the sale of the home has officially closed with a final price of $2.2 million—an even lower sum than Hoult paid for the home more than eight years ago.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He said the $68 million is simply the estimated sum coming from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, not a policy choice to reduce funding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The same infinite sum of zeros can equal 0 and 1 at the same time.

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




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