accounted
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Researchers also accounted for the Doppler effect, the same phenomenon that changes the pitch of a passing ambulance siren.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
In 2021, the 40-plus demographic accounted for over 600,000 graduate students, according to the National Center for Education Statistics; that’s nearly 20% of the total graduate students in America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
In 2024, checks accounted for just 4% of noncash payments, according to new Federal Reserve data, down significantly from 59% in 2000.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
In the first quarter, Apple accounted for around 52% of new health-tracking smartwatch, wristband and ring units shipped, while Google comprised 11.3% and Oura represented 9.8%, according to data from research firm IDC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
But he looked old now; the young face had changed more than could be accounted for by the new lines in his face or the beard.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
