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account

[uh-kount] / əˈkaʊnt /




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Talk about advantage Mexico, taking into account altitude and climate and what that might take from the England team.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Nike shoes also account for almost half of retailer Foot Locker’s discounted stock in U.K. and U.S. stores.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Chinese consumers appeared to be flying less domestically, as airline ticket prices rise to account for surging fuel costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I’ve noted before the show’s Bill Whitaker pushing aside the UFO baby talk to give an honest account of enemy drones in U.S. military training sites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

His social media account, ChickaStomp, had tons of followers.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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