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In 2025, electrical and electronic equipment alone accounted for about $25.8bn of Indian exports to America, pharmaceuticals about $9.7bn and machinery about $7.2bn.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The deaths accounted for over 40% of the 156 women killed during that period.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

And this budget hasn’t yet accounted for federal, state and other taxes, which for middle-income households added up to about 26% of gross income in 2024.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Startups with at least one female founder accounted for 13.8% of deal count over the period.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

You start to wonder why your dead parent is more present and accounted for than the living one.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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