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Discover LudwigThe phrase "added about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating an approximate amount or quantity that has been included or increased.
Example: "The project budget was added about $5,000 to cover unexpected expenses."
Alternatives: "increased by approximately" or "supplemented by around".
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That added about €4bn to public debt.
Over all last year, EchoStar added about 1.35 million customers while DirecTV added about 850,000.
I saw something," she added, "about her shopping at Warehouse.
He added about the fight: "We have no toughness.
Little needs to be added about the trumpet and horn.
In 2011, it added about 40 companies to its menu.
Yet investors added about $500 million to Kroger's market value.
"I added about three lines, that was about it".
He added about the victory: "It's big, especially, here.
In after-hours trading, the shares added about 3 percent.
Then she added, about Friedan, "She was such a fighter.
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