pound
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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is pausing a multi-billion pound UK data centre project aimed at boosting its AI infrastructure, citing concerns about high energy costs and regulation.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The ceasefire also led to a sharp drop in the dollar, which had become a safe-haven while the war raged, with the yen, euro and pound all strengthening.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Fitterling said Dow DOW 1.74%increase; green up pointing triangle was going to raise the commodity’s North American price by 15 cents per pound in April after boosting it by 10 cents in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Santa Ana winds are expected to pound Southern California this weekend, from Friday through Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
She lingered by a package of chicken wings, which, at twenty-nine cents a pound, held some interest for her.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
Vocabulary lists containing pound
Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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