Sentence examples for a total of are from inspiring English sources
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The phrase "a total of are" is not correct and usable in written English.
It appears to be a grammatical error, as "are" does not fit with "a total of," which typically requires a singular noun or a number.
Example: "There are a total of five apples in the basket."
Alternatives: "a total of" can be replaced with "a sum of" or "a count of."
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