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The cooperation has grown "to such a large scale that it eventually provided the US billions of dollars", Dayan said.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Modelling by the NHS concluded that this would cost billions of pounds a year with a high of £3.9bn at the end of the second year.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Over billions of years, various materials gradually filled parts of the channel.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Carden doesn’t want taxpayers on the hook for billions more in relief payments, so she proposes using the Defense Production Act as a solution.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

And stars are the places where the molecules that life is made of were constructed billions of years ago.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon