billions
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Those profits were all integrated into the Church's modern day investment fund, which is now worth many billions of pounds.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
It is a far more usable weapon, and much cheaper, than the network of allies and proxies it spent decades and billions building in the Middle East.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Intel is aiming to attract outside customers to use the process and therefore offset the billions of dollars worth of quarterly losses it is booking in its foundry, or chip-manufacturing unit.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Apple spends in the low tens of billions of dollars per year on memory and storage, according to people familiar with its costs, making it one of the largest customers in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
The farthest may be ten or twelve or more billions.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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