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

The index has risen seven of the past eight weeks and closed Friday at its third highest level.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

One million of the province's estimated eight million inhabitants have been displaced by years of conflict and live cheek-by-jowl in cramped camps.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Leah banished her only child, shipping Lizzie eight hundred miles away to live in Illinois with the father she barely knew.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock