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In 2024, humans put about 41.6 billion metric tons of CO2 equivalent in the atmosphere.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
By the time of my visit, that brigade had put about 100 soldiers through a monthlong course focused on electronic warfare, the use of drones for reconnaissance and strikes, countering drones and tactics, says Maj.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
That could put about 30% of Uber’s mobility bookings at risk of facing the ”most direct competitive threat” from robotaxis, he said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
After that first winter in 2009, when he shot two deer and put about 150 pounds of meat in the freezer, a buddy invited him to an archery tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2024
A paddle swirled and the boat put about.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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