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Diesel cost just $3.71 on average a year ago, and the higher prices are squeezing farmers and truckers, which could be forced to pass on the increases to consumers.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

He estimates that this year’s tax hikes, which include increases at the city, county and school-board levels, will add roughly $2,000 a year.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

However, as the number of seal sightings along the river increases, charity Thames Seal Watch has urged members of the public to give the animals space.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

As LZ collects additional data, scientists will be able to see whether the statistical significance of the event increases or whether the apparent signal eventually disappears.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

The elders say that eating dog meat increases body heat, thus increasing energy, but you shouldn’t eat too much of it or your body will burn up and combust.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung



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