toll
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Jack Grealish played his part before a season-ending foot injury, but the workload heaped on Iliman Ndiaye and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall eventually took its toll.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Of the 322 people suspected to have contracted Ebola in Mongbwalu -- where many of the outbreak's first cases were recorded -- 88 have died, according to the latest toll from the authorities.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Some estimate the death toll is more than triple that number.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
But after adding up the cost of child care and the toll of 12-hour work days, Toribio instead took a remote job for a digital curriculum company.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The toll collector had a couple of knickknacks littered across the surface: a unicorn with its wings outstretched and a tiny clay bear.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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