in the neighborhood of
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“We think we started 2026 with somewhere in the neighborhood of 800 pilots less than we need,” said Eric Criswell, chairman of the union that represents Delta’s pilots.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The computers’ unique properties require less power, in the neighborhood of several kilowatts—comparable to a standard kitchen oven.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
But in the neighborhood of Gràcia, the Boldú family kept baking.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
That puts the aggregate amount of fees for missed withdrawals in the neighborhood of $1.7 billion, Vanguard said.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025
“The Empire State Building is supported by 60,000 tons of steel. It has approximately 6,500 windows and 10,000,000 bricks, weighing in the neighborhood of 365,000 tons.”
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
