accounted for
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Out-of-home viewing accounted for 27% of the audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
These differences remained even after the researchers accounted for physical activity, diabetes, body mass index, smoking, and alcohol use.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
GM also accounted for $177 million in China restructuring costs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Higher gasoline prices accounted for almost a quarter of the 4.1% annual increase in the CPI, the data showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
You start to wonder why your dead parent is more present and accounted for than the living one.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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