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amounting

  • present participle of amount.

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As of July 8, ConserveOhio has collected more than 105,000 signatures, amounting to 25% of the 420,142 required.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026

There is a name for a capture that proceeds this way, by personnel and procedure, each step defensible on its own, the whole amounting to control.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

In 2025, 48 percent of the World Bank Group's financing had "climate co-benefits," amounting to roughly $50.8 billion, according to official data.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

And the company is getting some payments in advance, effectively amounting to a “break fee.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Einarsson and Sverrisson pointed out, though, that the apartment was in extremely poor condition and would need repairs amounting to tens of thousands of dollars.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady