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summing

  • present participle of sum.

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Mike Murphy continues his wonderful series of What’s Worth Streaming, reviewing the offerings from eight streaming services and summing up which ones are worth paying for and which ones you should skip for the month.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

In summing up his aspirations, Angle mentions the film “Jurassic Park.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Duterte's defence lawyer Nicholas Kaufman, summing up his case, said that if his client could be faulted for anything, it was his "inappropriate choice of language".

From Barron's Feb. 27, 2026

The song was credited with summing up the depressed mood of the country at the time, with riots in several British cities in 1981.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

“Man,” Minho said, summing up Thomas’s feelings with one word.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner