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Hourly installation and maintenance jobs tied to data centers advertise pay about 42% higher than comparable roles elsewhere.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
In 2025, Finland spent 2.5% of its GDP on defence, comparable to the 2.3% spent by the UK the same year.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But the blazes this year have been particularly bad in part because of the El Nino climate phenomenon expected to be the strongest since comparable records began four decades ago.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
It also says criticism of Israel comparable to criticism of other countries is not.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
A sphere two hundred light-years in radius contains 200,000 suns and perhaps a comparable number of worlds suitable for colonization.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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