totaling

variants or totalling
present participle of total
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as in destroying
to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of a powerful hurricane totaled the house some years ago

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Recent Examples of totaling The Reserve Bank of India has added gold every month in 2024, with year-to-date purchases totaling 37 tons—surpassing their annual totals for both 2022 and 2023. Bob Haber, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 The area saw some of the heaviest rainfall in the state — totaling 12 to 15 inches, or about four months’ worth of rain in just two days — along with extremely strong winds. Chris Boyette, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024 The new bus rapid transit route would be one of the most expensive projects in MAG's transportation plan, totaling nearly $973 million. Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024 Much of the project’s work is focused on the Harmony Building, which is set to receive a 5-story addition totaling some 13,000 square feet on the building’s eastern side. Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 2 Oct. 2024 The hurricane was one of three deadly hurricanes during the 1893 Atlantic hurricane season and caused substantial damage, totaling $1 million. Gina Martinez, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024 This year Figueroa, who is free on bonds totaling $240,000, rejected a plea offer in the case calling on him to serve two years behind bars. Staff Writer, Connecticut Post, 2 Oct. 2024 As Helene lingered in the region, Augusta saw some of the heaviest rainfall in the state, totaling 12 to 15 inches — about four months’ worth of rain in just two days. Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024 Two more cuts, totaling another half point, could be in the cards by the end of the year, provided the economy performs as expected, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Monday . Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
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  • Steps could include adding a warning label or changing drinking water standards, said Cooper.
    Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Bluerock Homes Trust completed the acquisition of Villas at Huffmeister and Avenue at Timberlin Park, adding 494 units to its portfolio.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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  • Keeping the excessive usage of drones in ongoing wars in mind, the United States Army’s Apache helicopters are training to get better at destroying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) mid-flight using Hellfire missiles, among other ammunition.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The grand jury accused Whiting of misuse of public monies, theft, conflict of interest, harassment, sending a threatening letter and stealing, destroying, altering or secreting public records.
    Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
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  • For all the analysts who devote time to measuring earnings and calibrating valuations, the reality is that in this era of ‘quick to please’ monetary policy, liquidity matters a lot for asset prices.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Encourage them to view social media as largely entertainment, rather than a measuring stick.
    Scott Mautz, Contributor, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024

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“Totaling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totaling. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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