figure

That was an upward revision from the 0.4% figure previously published by Eurostat and largely reflected much stronger growth in Ireland than earlier recorded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

A prospect Christian Keldsen, a leading business figure in Greenland, viewed particularly favourably.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

“It is either she’s borrowing or I’m trying to figure out how I can get gas in my tank.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

If this fails, Merz could deflect attention by surrendering his party’s chair to a more popular figure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

“While you’re here, can you help me bring up the Flash so I can figure out where this all takes place?”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

It comes as the latest figures from the Food Foundation show one in six families with children are facing food insecurity.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Hamas's October 7 attack resulted in the deaths of 1,221 people, according to an AFP tally based on official Israeli figures.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Not everyone is employed or looking for work, which is what unemployment figures capture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

The CME Group's FedWatch tool put the chances of an increase at more than 56 percent after figures Friday showed the US economy created far more jobs than expected in August.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Along the stretch of bar, there were only two shadowy figures perched, both with the large, birdlike talons in place of feet that marked them as sheydim.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

"When we figured out what it was, we knew that it was the smoking gun that we'd been looking for."

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Though OpenAI and Hugging Face say they’ve figured out what happened, experts such as Russell say that’s probably wishful thinking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

"I felt a mixture of disbelief and anger - at the hackers and at myself. I was also confused until I figured out how they had got me."

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

And looming over it all, Japan’s national debt, generally figured at around 230% of GDP, remains the world economy’s greatest imponderable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

I explain to Theo everything that happened, how I figured this out.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

“At the end of the day, I’m just changing nappies, figuring out who has a fever and doing laundry.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

"For a lot of things there's no need to use AI…but for figuring out that six pixels in the distance are an airplane versus some other smudge, it is perfect territory," says Norcia.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

And then, they tell you anyway with a proud look on their face, eliminating the chance to experience the satisfaction that comes with figuring something out on your own.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

While you’re figuring that out, price out other retirement possibilities, such as living on the beach in California or an apartment in the heart of Boston or New York.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

The first hurdle is figuring out what to say to Tyler.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée