added to this/that

idiom

often used informally to introduce a statement about something that makes a thing or situation better, worse, more important, etc.
We were short of money. Added to that, we were lost!

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Your stories and photos of what was lost will be added to this page. Phi Do, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025 Since it was added to that list, DJI has published a series of blog write-ups touting its tech as a way to help first responders and farmers. Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 15 Jan. 2025 In recent years, surges in COVID-19 and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) have added to that story. Erica Sloan, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024 Veterans such as Teuvo Teräväinen, Tyler Bertuzzi and Alec Martinez, added to that foundation, were supposed to help the team break through. Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for added to this/that 

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“Added to this/that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/added%20to%20this%2Fthat. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.

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