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Calculating size of backups

hi everyone
i have posted this query but i dont where it has gone

i am posting again . my issue is that i have many backup files in a backup nfs share and i need to calculate it size just by adding their individual file sizes which is repetitive jobs. so is there any command or variation of
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du

to use and calculate the sizes of backup files of a specific date.

regards
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