accounting for
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Every year, over 1.5 million trucks traverse Blue Water Bridge, accounting for $42.2 billion in road trade, according to Canadian officials, with volumes expected to be down in the wake of the trade war.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
At Chicago’s Music Box Theater, one of metropolitan America’s premier destinations for arthouse cinema, screenings sold out in a flash, accounting for the second largest share of the restoration’s opening-weekend box office.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Notably, the relationship between earlier fitness and later artery health remained significant even after accounting for several established cardiovascular risk factors, including obesity, smoking, and blood pressure.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Eritreans were the most common nationality among small boats migrants in the 12 months to June - accounting for 18% of arrivals, external, according to figures from the House of Commons Library.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
But I always say there’s no accounting for taste.
From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe
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