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to the tune of

ADVERB
ad valorem
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After successfully proving president Donald Trump sexually abused her, then also defamed her, E. Jean Carroll secured historic legal settlements to the tune of roughly $90 million.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Sometimes a team like the Thunder just has your number, to the tune of 4-0 in the regular season and 4-0 in the postseason, and there is nothing you can do about it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The U.S. hyperscalers are predicted to splurge, to the tune of $700 billion, on capital expenditure in 2026, much of it directed to AI infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Roughly 99% of us are thinking: I’d like to be disrespected to the tune of $800,000 a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"I'll memorize it to the tune of a song, so that I don't forget."

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell




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