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account

[uh-kount] / əˈkaʊnt /




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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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