net
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Forbes tallied Jim Justice’s net worth to be as much as $1.9 billion until 2021; more recently, it declared him “broke” and facing $1 billion in debt.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The Starlink division generates 70% of all revenues and far more than 100% of all net income, given that the rest of the company loses money.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The BLS’ efforts to improve its net birth-death model also received praise.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Then the Chancellor put up national insurance contributions on their staff, widening the net to capture virtually every part-time bar worker.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Working the handle back through my hands until the net was close to me, I poked a finger through the mesh and tickled one in the ribs.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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