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The study enrolled 86 cancer patients receiving chemotherapy who reported cognitive difficulties.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 86 points, or 0.17%, to close at 50,872.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Of those 149 companies, 86 offered a full-year earnings-per-share outlook, the report said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

It suggests that on Saturday there were close to 74,000 tickets available across 86 of the 104 matches.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Professor Joseph Hickey and his students at the University of Wisconsin, after careful comparative studies of sprayed and unsprayed areas, reported the robin mortality to be at least 86 to 88 per cent.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson