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gross

[grohs] / groʊs /






NOUN
total amount
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


VERB
bring in as total
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Gross domestic product, a broad measure of the goods and services produced across the U.S., rose at a 1.6% seasonally and inflation-adjusted annual rate in January through March, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Gross domestic product in the world's biggest economy rose at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the first three months this year, the Commerce Department said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The takings are "not on the level of the primary Star Wars films," said industry analyst David Gross.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Gross written premiums for its property-and-casualty division rose 18%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Your numbers were chosen to fit this remarkable total: One Gross, if I may use the expression.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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