account
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She said she wanted to hold the government to account.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Ohtani was not available after the game to provide his account.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Single adults who aren’t veterans account for most homeless households, at 78%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Taking historical precedents for the build-out of new technologies into account, like the development of railroads or the automobile industry, the Goldman team thinks a more realistic figure for next year is $1.1 trillion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
With every account, Lord Peter’s family grew more ancient, their castles bigger.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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