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Seventeen of 104 funding rounds tracked in the third quarter came in at $100 million or more, accounting for 68% of total disclosed funding and the second-highest count since 2020, the firm said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

By 2024, households with children had about $29,000 of additional annual expenses, even after accounting for a $1,000 increase to the child tax credit, LendingTree estimated.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

In general, the ABI said motor insurance remained the area where insurers identified the most fraudulent cases, accounting for 55% of all scam claims.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

He currently stands at 979 goals, accounting for his international play as well as professionally with Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus and, currently, Al-Nassr.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“That’s okay. I lose myself. It’s just my oddball way of accounting for someone I don’t really understand any more than you do.”

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli



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