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“This small percentage decline translates to approximately $3 million less in tips for servers across the country on that particular weekend,” Pantzalis says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Take Austrian singer Cosmó, a 19-year-old with a blue star painted on his face, whose song Tanzschein literally translates as "dance licence".

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Everything else being constant, a lower profit margin translates into a correspondingly lower price.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

“Considering Somali piracy as an increased cost of trade translates into an estimated $18 billion yearly loss to the world economy,” researchers at the World Bank wrote in a 2013 report.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

It translates into whether your family could buy that $23,000 home decades ago that is now worth $2 million or $3 million.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times