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That marks an increase of 156,000 people from the end of last year, and accounts for roughly 3.5 percent of Japan's total population, according to calculations based on government estimates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

“Is it based on colonial standards? Or is it based on maintaining our cultural richness and our legacy, that is handed down to us regardless of where we are?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

I wish he had included the most common kind of pepperpot soup, which was based on tripe and calf or ox feet and usually featured small flour dumplings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

In addition to the price changes, the table includes forward price-to-earnings ratios based on Thursday’s closing prices and consensus earnings-per-share estimates among analysts polled by FactSet.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

She couldn’t make any decisions based on that information, though.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack


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