accounting
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Cancer drugs are an important part of Lilly’s portfolio, accounting for $9.4 billion of the company’s $65.2 billion total revenue last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Fraud is the most common crime in the UK, accounting for more than 40% of crimes against individuals.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
As scientists work to improve predictions, accounting for interactions like this could be critical for understanding how quickly and how severely climate change will progress.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Employees at accounting firm Forvis Mazars say they felt more connected after a day at Vilafranca last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Whether public or private, accounting is a peculiar blend of facts and arbitrary procedures which usually require decoding.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Vocabulary lists containing accounting
Fish in a Tree
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 1-3
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 5
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