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But a closer look highlights a large number of stocks that are in bear markets.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Even though the community suffers from extensive poverty due in part to discrimination and the few resources refugees from a war-torn country are able to marshal, it has also produced a large number of entrepreneurs.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

In the room, the prime minister was briefed that “we were somewhat surprised” that “there are still a number of skirmishes and a large number of casualties.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

That allowed scientists to study naturally occurring cancers from a large number of cats and compare the genetic patterns among different tumor types.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

There may be a large number of models of the universe with different initial conditions that all obey the laws.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking


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