account
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She said she wanted to hold the government to account.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
South Korea’s two memory makers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which account for about half of the benchmark Kospi’s total market capitalization, jumped 11% and 7.7% on Friday, respectively, after heavy losses earlier this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Ohtani was not available after the game to provide his account.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
At that point, the accounts are treated like an individual retirement account, and withdrawals are taxed as ordinary income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
She’d cleaned out his bank account before she left him, taking with her every penny he’d ever saved from his years as a quasi-famous Tejano singer.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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