keeping records
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In the nearly 80 years the Labor Department has been keeping records, whenever the unemployment rate has made a clear turn higher, a recession has always followed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — began keeping records in 2000.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024
UK rents rose by 9% over the 12 months leading up to February, the highest annual increase since the Office for National Statistics began keeping records in 2015.
From BBC • May 27, 2024
The monarch butterfly population returning to their winter habitats fell by 59% this year, making it the second lowest level since scientists started keeping records.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2024
In the Fertile Crescent, village accountants began keeping records with clay tokens around 8000 b.c.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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