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How to use the word total in a Sentence? Page #8

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The sad truth … is that he has revictimized me and my family, he has total, utter disregard for us victims. You, George Gascón, have put criminals before victims.

Desiree Andrade

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm making about double what I did in the kitchen, it's just a better, nicer job. I get to set my own hours. I have complete and total autonomy and freedom. I'm not getting cuts and burns and working in a 110 degree kitchen and getting occasionally screamed at by a chef.

Ben Carnahan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Together with the two other skulls found in the past, they bring the total number of individuals in the Guattari Cave to 11, confirming it as one of the most significant sites in the world for the history of Neanderthal man.

Italian Cultural Ministry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the future, at some time, China's population will peak some day but there are still uncertainties. For some time to come, China's total population will be kept at above 1.4 billion.

Ning Jizhe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What Facebook, Twitter, and Google have done is a total disgrace and an embarrassment to our Country.

President Trump

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We've only ever really eradicated smallpox and if it weren't for a couple of further interventions beyond vaccines, even that could still have been with us, most people who know anything about infectious disease don't think total eradication is possible.

Bill Hanage

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think the challenge is sustainability, it’s hard to sustain without your two best scorers in the lineup. That’s a total of almost 50 points between the two of them. When you have guys like and you have to try to make up 40 to 45 points for, that’s difficult.

Thaddeus Young

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To achieve the distance necessary for this scouting flight, we're going to break our own Mars records set during flight three, we're upping the time airborne from 80 seconds to 117, increasing our max airspeed from 2 meters per second to 3.5( 4.5 mph to 8), and more than doubling our total range.

Johnny Lam

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We've already seen big fissures between France and Germany with Emmanuel Macron at the helm. What happens with Le Pen is a total unknown, i think The European People are just too paralyzed with fear to think about this, but in reality, it's much more dangerous than the eurozone crisis.

Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We need change in this broken system, it was built to oppress us. It was built against us. Oftentimes we see people who are supposed to protect and serve... they do the total opposite.

Brandon Williams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There is no way to make any deals, there is a mutual antipathy and a total lack of trust.

Fyodor Lukyanov

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I always admired Rebecca?s will and determination to keep going. She was such a gentle soul and a total sweetheart. She touched us all with her bravery and tenacity to fight. Even when she was in pain, she still wanted to carry out her exercises, partly because they reminded her of dancing which she loved so much.

Jonathan Dimech

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Within the first 30 minutes, I thought the top might come off of this. I posted the initial tweet with my Venmo information at 2:15. The first donation of $10 was made at 2:18 and At 2:32 the total raised was $305. At 2:47 the total had already almost doubled to $605, it was at that point I started to text some buddies for advice.

Eric Dillard

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Eternal Beauty is total reflection of internal happiness and joyfulness.

Purvi Raniga

added by Purviraniga
3 years ago

One of the things which has been and is going to be of key importance before, during, and after the pandemic is total transparency. Thanks to total transparency, business, and life itself, is becoming more ethical, better organized, and make more sense.

Maxim Behar

added by MaximBehar
3 years ago

At its core, the president’s plan calls for a $620 billion investment in transportation infrastructure. However, the total soars to $3 trillion with its inclusion of these broad policy priorities that are a far cry away from what we’ve ever defined as infrastructure, the Biden Administration’s plan redefines infrastructure to include hundreds of billions of dollars of spending on priorities like health care, workforce development, and research and development.

Rob Portman

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Ayurveda is not just a few medicines or a few scriptures, but a holistic total lifestyle deeply involved with yoga, meditation, food habits and epigenetic social cultures.

Amit Ray

added by anonymous
3 years ago

One of the beautiful things about our program is that once a student receives a scholarship, it will continue to follow them each year through eighth grade, so if they get the scholarship in kindergarten, the total value of the scholarship could be worth up to $9,000.

Ricky Austin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is a small fraction of our total number of cases.

Kathy Como-Sabetti

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is somewhat a meaningless number, it is a small fraction of our total number of cases.

Kathy Como-Sabetti

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I thought we attacked really well, we hit the paint, we spread it around, we obviously made shots, but the point total was not sustainable.

Mark Daigneault

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The corporate PACs that have stopped donating account for a VERY small percentage of total fundraising that is more than offset by a huge surge in grassroots support.

Wes Anderson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

With respect to AVATT, 16 countries have now expressed their interest for a total 114 million doses of vaccines, our hope is that in the next two to three weeks, they should be having their vaccines. But I cannot give you a specific date.

John Nkengasong

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We expect three tranches, SDR 0.5 billion each, for a total of about $2.2 billion this year, and the rest of the money in 2022.

Kyrylo Shevchenko

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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