billions

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It has poured billions of dollars in investment into the Arab Gulf states.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

To search for potential treatments, researchers used large-scale computational screening methods to evaluate billions of possible molecules.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Some prospective IPO investors feared that Mastercard could ultimately be on the hook for many billions of dollars’ worth of legal liabilities related to allegations of price fixing.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

A review of federal spending data by the news organizations also revealed how the first Trump administration had made hundreds of contract modifications, increasing the cost of the border wall project by billions.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

On education, Barack and I had leveraged billions of dollars to help girls around the world get the schooling they deserve.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama