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One is a front-end sales charge of up to 5.75%, applied at the point of investment — meaning that a $1,000 contribution could cost as much as $57.50 upfront.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Through this process, plastics can be transformed into hydrogen, which is a clean fuel that produces no emissions at the point of use, along with other valuable industrial chemicals.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

It paid homage to a nurse’s steady hands, to a mother’s prayer beads slipping through her fingers, and to a belief that our stories do not end at the point of collapse.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

It said it was continuing to work with funding bodies to "improve services so it can respond to families at the point of need".

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

But here he was, at the point of finding his treasure, and he reminded himself that no project is completed until its objective has been achieved.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho




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