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accounts

  • plural
    of account.
    account
    noun
    an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative.
  • present tense form
    of account (3rd person singular).
    account
    noun
    an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative.

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Australia's ban works by restricting children under 16 from holding accounts on the world's biggest social media platforms.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Those relatively low-income years can provide an opportunity to gradually withdraw retirement assets or convert portions to Roth accounts at favorable tax rates.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Just about everything should be on the table — though not trading Herbert, by all accounts — for this banged-up, head-scratching, flat tire of a football team.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

U.S. liquefied-natural gas accounts for 30% of European consumption, while Russian gas is imported either via LNG tankers or through the TurkStream pipelines supplying Hungary and Slovakia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

“They’ve seized our house and most of our assets, from what I can tell. Our joint accounts are frozen at the moment.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller