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accounted for





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To make the comparisons more reliable, the researchers accounted for several characteristics that could influence pregnancy outcomes.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

New Orleans mayor Helena Moreno has said all passengers have been accounted for.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

The Bank of England said artificial intelligence-related demand has accounted for just under a fifth of U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

According to the latest available data from 2024, women accounted for about 46 percent of new immigrants.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 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


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