adding
Britishnoun
adjective
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of, for, or relating to addition
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(in systemic grammar) denoting a bound clause that qualifies the meaning of an antecedent noun rather than of the sentence as a whole Compare contingency
Example Sentences
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The singer also thanked the "so many dear people who have sent me messages of affection and loyalty", adding: "I have found great comfort in them."
From BBC
Officials requested "that the circumstances of the incident be clarified," the consulate said, adding that it was "collaborating on the necessary procedures to ensure that the investigation is conducted promptly and transparently."
From Barron's
Hortiz adding that the job — especially coaching Herbert — is an “attractive position,” and that they’ll plan on bringing in the best possible candidate to work alongside Harbaugh, casting a wide net.
From Los Angeles Times
An IDF statement relating to that day said they fired at "suspicious individuals" west of the Yellow Line, adding that the incident remained under review and that it "regrets any harm to uninvolved individuals".
From BBC
Rasmussen said he made that point explicitly, adding that his American counterparts didn’t make any direct offers to acquire Greenland during the meeting.
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