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in the aggregate

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  1. Considered as a whole, as in Our profits in the aggregate have been slightly higher. [Late 1700s]


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They are designed to ensure customers lose more than they win in the aggregate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

But we have, in the aggregate, moved forward.

From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026

And while the individual audience for each hub may not be overwhelming, in the aggregate, Parker believes, the numbers will be impressive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026

Small-business profits, in the aggregate, are still in the black, but growth recently turned negative for the first time in a year and a half, Bowley said, citing Bank of America’s spending data.

From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025

During the past twenty years-from 1857 to 1876-77—the number of shipwrecks on our coasts alone has averaged 1,948 a year, representing in money value millions upon millions sterling in the aggregate.

From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 by Frederick Whymper

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