sum
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Her most recent tour in 2023 and 2024, titled "The Eras Tour," brought in a record sum of around two billion dollars.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The trust funds were a way of cumulating workers’ aggregate tax payments to ensure an equal sum would be paid out again, in aggregate, at some point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This year’s gubernatorial contest is not the first time Steyer has spent an inordinate sum seeking office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
That ratio is the index’s market capitalization divided by the sum of consensus earnings estimates for constituent companies for the next 12 months.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The doctor agreed to come to Cange, negotiating the twelve-hour trip through mud and streams, for a fee of several thousand dollars, a large sum in Haiti.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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