gross
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Canada runs a current-account deficit of about 1% of gross domestic product.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
She added she had made a "gross error in judgement" and would never let it happen again, while saying nothing like the incident had happened in four years since then.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
What’s Next: The Wall Street Journal said External link Michael is expected to gross more than $500 million worldwide, and that footage for a potential sequel has already been shot.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Patrick Janssen, a fellow farmer and rancher in Kinsley, Kansas, shared the sentiment, saying that the relief added a 3% increase in his gross revenue, just covering his losses for the year.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
“I thought it was too gross to look at leftover food stuck to a plate.”
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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