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His office would zero in on guns with a short “time to crime” from the initial sale and see if investigators could build leads from purchase records.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Among 339 cases, some 88 people have died since late last month in Mongbwalu town, Ebola ground zero in Congo.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
"This is the best day of my life for sure. Because in my career, I managed many successes starting from zero in my business. But football is a crazy thing," Ilicali told Sky Sports.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Eurozone economic growth dropped to near zero in the first three months of 2026 as surging energy costs triggered by the Middle East war pushed inflation sharply up in April, data showed on Thursday.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The big bang, the most puzzling event in the history of the universe, is a zero in both theories.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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