figures

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Senior figures say the Conservatives' ambitions for defence had not been quite matched by the level of funding that had been allocated: their eyes were bigger than their budgets.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Yet the numbers underneath show a more complicated reality: Those figures were led by sales over $1 million, according to the National Association of Realtors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

Senior figures in Rama's government and the leader of the largest opposition party are already facing graft trials on separate issues.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The average price for a 30-second commercial on the telecasts topped $1 million each, according to people familiar with the figures who were not authorized to comment publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In the sea of unknown figures, I focus on a face.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga