accounted for
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Turkey and the European Union each accounted for 5% during the same time period, although Russian energy exports to the EU have been decreasing.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The deaths accounted for over 40% of the 156 women killed during that period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
And this budget hasn’t yet accounted for federal, state and other taxes, which for middle-income households added up to about 26% of gross income in 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Europe’s central bank said in 2024 that hedge funds accounted for more than half of trading volumes in European bond markets, up from a quarter in 2018.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
They have sent me as their emissary, because we cannot begin the Forum until all are present and accounted for.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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