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Just look at the data: Approximately 37% of job seekers are applying to more jobs than ever, but they are hearing back less from those companies, according to Linkedin.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Approximately 120 people had evacuated as of 9 a.m. that morning, Cason told local reporters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Approximately 1.8 million Americans were drafted during the war, which ultimately led to the creation of an all-volunteer military in 1973.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Approximately 40 organizations involved in the design, maintenance or operation of computer systems are said to have joined Glasswing.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Approximately 80 percent of criminal defendants are indigent and thus unable to hire a lawyer.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Walk Two Moons
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Ocean Storm Alert!
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STAAR Grade 7 Mathematics: The Language of the Test
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