accounted

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Economist Paul Krugman explains in his newsletter that the shortfall is actually quite modest and easily accounted for — if the government exercises some common sense.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

In a statement, Medline said all its employees and on-site personnel were safe and accounted for.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

While cash accounted for $1 billion, the rest was made up of physical goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

NHS analysis found that 20 trusts accounted for more than half of the cases of corridor care in A&E, while 20 trusts also accounted for more than two thirds elsewhere in hospitals.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

About ninety coal-burning plants accounted for 32.3 percent of the country’s power, and the country had committed to adding thirty more.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland