eight

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As well as monitoring the eight target invertebrates, the river detectives are trained in spotting non-native species, such as demon and killer shrimps.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

They note that capital outflows are higher after eight Chinese government agencies recently announced plans to clamp down on unauthorized offshore investment services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Winners of the regionals will reach eight best-of-three super regionals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Forecasters expect between eight and 13 named storms this season, fewer than the historically active stretch of recent years.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

“Some of these trees are between six and eight hundred years old. The oldest tree is over one thousand.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy