accounted

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India is one of the largest economies that has been hit hard by the closure of Hormuz, which accounted for about half of the country’s oil supply.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

In any sane model, of course, technological advance is routine and must be accounted for.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Their analysis also accounted for factors that could influence fatigue, including age, sleep duration, workload, and eating habits.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

It added that all personnel have been accounted for.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

For example, all the water in the atmosphere of Mars today could be accounted for by a recent impact of a small comet.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan