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"However, only in a few cases have the occurrences been thoroughly quantified, which is a prerequisite for classifying them as actual deposits," it stressed.

From Barron's

Bootleg recordings circulated among architecture students and cinephiles, who came to regard it as one of the few credible English-language Indian films of its time.

From BBC

Vice Admiral Thomas Allan told lawmakers that going a few days without funding would mean about 56,000 workers going without pay, leading the agency to suspend missions that were not critical or lifesaving.

From BBC

A few phases later Sean Maitland went over in the corner, belief burned bright and a new era had arrived.

From BBC

Talk about a dilemma: Take a lower amount now, or hold out for more in a few years and risk having it cut.

From MarketWatch