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But job gains in those sectors have only accounted for less than 17% of the total U.S. job growth since 2021, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data analyzed by Barron’s.

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But job gains in those sectors have only accounted for less than 17% of the total U.S. job growth since 2021, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data analyzed by Barron’s.

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Another is that the Magnificent Seven stocks, whose share prices have surged in recent years, account for roughly one-third of the S&P 500’s market capitalization.

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And it does not account for the environment impact in the rest of the world of Scottish AI users.

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But these figures likely only account for members of churches registered with the officially approved Catholic Patriotic Association and the Protestant Three-Self Patriotic Movement, which emphasise loyalty to China and the Communist Party.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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