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Turkey and the European Union each accounted for 5% during the same time period, although Russian energy exports to the EU have been decreasing.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The deaths accounted for over 40% of the 156 women killed during that period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
And this budget hasn’t yet accounted for federal, state and other taxes, which for middle-income households added up to about 26% of gross income in 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Startups with at least one female founder accounted for 13.8% of deal count over the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
In their circle, it was held to be no disgrace to import goods illegally, but rather sharp practice was accounted a sign of canny business acumen.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
