gross
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The White House sees gross domestic product rising to $53.15 trillion by 2036, which is $6 trillion above the CBO’s estimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Oil and gas imports accounted for more than 5% of gross domestic product last year.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
According to the CalSTRS website, approximately 10% of a California educator’s gross annual compensation is invested into CalSTRS’ pension fund.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
This dynamic has been reflected in gross margins, or how much profit is derived from sales, for the companies.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
She’d give me some gross medicine and stay by my side until I fall asleep.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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