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While not disputing errors in the data, many critics say the actual number of disappeared is probably much higher than 130,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Most of these restrictions concluded with the end of Jewish quotas in U.S. higher education in the 1960s and 1970s.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Looking ahead to 2026-2027, Tenaga could benefit from assets that generate higher regulated income, new power projects and continued expansion in renewable energy, alongside a lower tax burden, he reckons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The union uses a measure of inflation - RPI - that is higher than others.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Christopher clambered up onto the sill and, inch by inch, lifted the window higher.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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