86

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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

But as of Wednesday, there were face-value tickets available for 86 of the 104 matches and all but 10 of the group-stage matches, for which the fixtures have long been known.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"First, I am explaining to you how my Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker is vurrrking. Listen carefully."

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl