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After currency adjustments, spending on Amex cards was up 9%, which the company said was its fastest growth on that metric in three years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Peter – not his real name – is one of three men who gave evidence against Sherland in May.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
On the busiest days, the wait can be three to four hours long.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
At least three are in the heart of Toluca Lake, situated on or near Valley Springs Lane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
All three of us sit at the card table where we used to play spades.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
But bad things come in threes, don't they?
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Good things do not always come in threes, and Lord's did not follow Wembley and Twickenham in hosting landmark moments of recent English sporting history.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
The Lakers should use James’ $52.6-million salary to sign long, athletic players who can drain threes with regularity.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026
It was the first time he’d made multiple threes in a game since March 30 against Washington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2026
As they walked, they moved in small groups of twos and threes.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
