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[toht-l] / ˈtoʊt l /






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The world’s largest cryptocurrency by total market capitalization was down 0.8% to $80,209 over the past 24 hours, to trade about 58% below the record high it hit in October.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

I agree with your wife on one thing, however: I do not think you should necessarily give your three nephews $6,667 each so that the total amount equals the $20,000 you give your two stepchildren.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Reaves had five of the Lakers’ 21 total giveaways and the miscues turned into 26 points for the Thunder, who led the league in points off turnovers during the regular season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The previous Super Mario movie, released three years ago, grossed a total of $1.36 billion worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The total was 117, and it included his wife, daughters, sixteen freemen—overseers and other paid workmen—and eighty-three slaves.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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