dozen
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Another dozen had median pay below the $33,576 family threshold for SNAP.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Addressing more than a dozen criminal justice and forensics students—including two other groups who’d reviewed different cases for their class assignment—Stafford announced that U.S.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Last month, US media outlets said at least a dozen American soldiers were injured by an Iranian attack on the base.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union last year agreed to a new long-term labor contract covering about 26,000 JBS workers across more than a dozen U.S. facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The specifics of the prayer were always different, for Father—who loved science—was an avid reader of a dozen university journals.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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