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The company’s plans for long-term business growth, along with announcements of new premium features, comes about a month after Spotify reported first-quarter earnings, where subscriber growth underperformed Wall Street expectations.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Sunday's presidential election comes about four months after outgoing President Patrice Talon survived a coup attempt, when Nigeria - the regional superpower - sent warplanes to bombard mutinous soldiers who had attempted to overthrow him.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Coady and the three other reservists assigned to a Des Moines-based unit were killed in Kuwait comes about 11 weeks after two young Iowa National Guard members died in Syria, including one from Des Moines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The vote comes about two months before the commission, which began its work in July, is scheduled to finish its deliberations and deliver a list of recommendations to the council.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

It now seems reasonably clear that the high surface temperature comes about through a massive greenhouse effect.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan



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