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By the 1980s tiny Mauritius, with a population of approximately one million, became the third-largest exporter of woolen knitwear in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

A current "refreshment area" will be approximately doubled to around 100 square metres, he said.

From Barron's

There have been approximately 75 convictions, she said.

From BBC

With better visibility into crypto holdings, the form could generate approximately $28 billion in revenue over a decade, according to a Joint Committee on Taxation estimate.

From MarketWatch

Petrit explains that for every £100 the restaurant takes, it spends approximately £55 paying various taxes.

From BBC