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The U.S. on March 13 bombed military targets on Kharg Island, a spot of land a third the size of Manhattan that is the launch point of roughly 90% of Iran’s oil exports.

From The Wall Street Journal

In dollar terms, China’s gross domestic product, as a share of the global economy, peaked in 2021 at around 18.5%, when it grew to be around three quarters of the size of the U.S. economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

"By monitoring waist size and inflammation, clinicians may be able to identify people with higher risk earlier and focus on prevention strategies that could reduce the chance of heart failure before symptoms begin."

From Science Daily

“People were bringing all different sizes of chairs,” Rapino told the jury, defending the policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

What started out as private sessions for friends who needed a place where they could blow off steam and express themselves eventually grew in size and scope.

From Los Angeles Times