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the sum was
noun
A quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.
Exact(60)
The sum was more than I am used to carrying.
The sum was far greater than its parts.
The sum was $2.6 billion, not $26 million.
The sum was extravagant, far beyond the Lincolns' means.
Her check appeared, and the sum was higher than she expected.
The sum was the equivalent of $100,000, not $1 million.
The sum was based on the couple's total assets of £131m.
The sum was proposed by the judge himself, not offered by Philip Morris.
Guessing at the sum was sure to be more stimulating than knowing it.
Protesters said the sum was "embarrassingly small", while the Tate described it as "considerable".
The sum was considered large at the time, and it did not please Kuhn.
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