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The phrase "a total around" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey an approximate total, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "The project will cost a total around $5,000." (This should be rephrased for clarity.)
Alternatives: "an approximate total of" or "a total of about".
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But a total around the £40m mark now looks to be on the cards.
While getting back to that number would take some luck — a total around 13 is probably more likely — it is certainly within reach.
The parcel, on Route 14 north of Dresden, a village on the west side of Seneca Lake, 57 miles southeast of Rochester, is being acquired for about $3,000 an acre for a total around $315,000, a bargain by California standards.
But I think a total around 300 made it a medium day for us".
During the final weeks of the elections, voters around the country were bombarded with political advertising on television, said to cost a total around $4 billion.
He drew some criticism for not getting any kicks and for an inability to read the play, however running a total around 8 km during the game on and off the bench Hunt managed just a handful of possessions and tackles in his side's convincing win.
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The total value of YC companies is now around $3 billion — YC has invested a total of around $5 million.
Finally, Hannibal had around 8,000 skirmishers consisting of Balearic slingers and mixed nationality spearmen, a total of around 47,950.
Vital statistics: Glyndwr have a total of around 8,800 active enrolments, with over 3,000 international students.
He noted that they would visit a total of around 20 in coming weeks.
About 100 employees are being dismissed there, out of a total of around 960.
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