- present participle of accord.
according
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For PayPal, however, that takeover price was seen as too low, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Cases of cyclosporiasis are reported annually in California, and the current 41 cases of cyclosporiasis infection in the state are not linked to the outbreak, according to the California Department of Public Health.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The average cost of keeping a prisoner in Belmarsh is £97,740 according to figures for 2023.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Saudi exports via the Red Sea port of Yanbu approximately tripled to a record high of around four million barrels a day in the spring, according to analysts, before falling back slightly.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Mullineaux told them it would be enough to keep safe if they moved uphill; Weyerhaeuser officials made plans according to what they heard.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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