cent

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PetTV is available to paid subscribers of Tencent Video, which said its market research found that 66 per cent of dog owners leave the television on for their pets when they are out.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

UPS in March announced a 64 cent per-pound surge fee for items moving from the U.S. to 15 countries in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

From midnight the excise duty was cut by 20 cent on a litre of diesel and by 15 cent for petrol until the end of May.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The most frequent was FBXW7, which was altered in more than 50 per cent of the tumors studied.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026

We had to assume that the letter a was worth one cent, b two cents, c three cents—and so on, making the letter z worth twenty-six cents.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea