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And teens are competing with older workers for similar jobs: People aged 25 and over accounted for 56.9% of minimum-wage workers in 2024.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026
External link Immigration accounted for most of that jump.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Early-stage cyber startups accounted for 63% of total funding volume in 2025, reflecting growing demand for AI tools, the cybersecurity recruiting firm said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
An official analysis suggests that between 2008 and 2016 migrant workers from the EU accounted for almost all of the employment growth in NI.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Despite all that irritating dog’s doomsaying about the state of London, I was certain we’d find at least one unraided loop here, its ymbryne still present and accounted for.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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