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This vouching process itself accounted for fewer than 0.6% of votes cast in Minnesota’s 2024 general election, according to state election officials.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Two direct customers accounted for 22 percent and 14 percent of Nvidia’s revenue in its 2026 fiscal year, according to the company’s annual report.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Top-tier shoppers accounted for under 5% of the customer base across the three sites drove nearly half of revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The profits from its semiconductor division accounted for 72% of its revenue, with its memory chip division lifted by rising prices as well as increased sales of HBM4 chips.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Essentially the same processes accounted for the replacement of Aboriginal Australian languages by English, and of subequatorial Africa’s original Pygmy and Khoisan languages by Bantu languages.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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