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Combustibles had lower volume growth, but revenue still rose almost 7% due to higher overall pricing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Since the market-to-net-asset-value, or mNAV, had dropped from almost three times to one, Executive Chairman Saylor changed tack and began issuing high-yielding preferred shares to acquire bitcoin.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
"Now our street is almost full, and more people are on their way," she said with an incredulous laugh, a bashful smile lighting up her face.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Galifianakis: “Oh, you’re almost turning 6. OK. Then that makes sense.… What are the names of your 11 children?”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
She went on, almost forgetting in her excitement to keep her voice to a whisper, while I slowly took in the fact that she was talking about our guards.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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