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Mixue, which built its business around ultra-low-cost milk tea and ice cream, now has tens of thousands of stores, most operated by franchisees.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

According to Liberty, In 2023 the government's biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner Fraser Sampson said that camera on an officer walking down the street could check hundreds if not thousands of people while on duty.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

So far, upwards of 3,000 people have died in Iran alone, with thousands dead in Lebannon, and hundreds of casualties in other countries in the region.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The organization said thousands of meals and snacks have been provided.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Made of English oak, they were designed to be strong enough to withstand the weight and recoil of heavy guns and thousands of pounds of shells and explosives.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler