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Combined, at $56 trillion, they are equal to 175% of annual gross domestic product, a ratio far beyond anything ever before seen.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
That is a level equal to around one third of all U.S. profits outside of the financial sector, and around 2% of U.S.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Aimiee Sadler, chief executive of Dogs Playing for Life, said that the program helps make dogs more suitable for adoption and that keeping dogs confined to their kennels is equal to “incarceration.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The new payout, equal to $6.76 a year, represents a 2.6% annual yield based on IBM’s Tuesday closing price of $255.68.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
It gives great pleasure to the Editor to hear, from every quarter of our City, that universal health prevails in a degree equal to any former period.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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