figures

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Montana farmer Nick Welker said that in a bad crop year he can earn $5,000 from farming—and six figures posting about it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Sharp said the key to reducing these figures was to "understand what is driving those behaviours".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

As with his “Transformers” spin-off “Bumblebee,” he makes movies like a child who loves taking his action figures out of the box and giving them a silly soul.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Political figures "know it's the only way to talk to young people", added the recent university graduate.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

“Doda Hila?” he shouted, trying to crane his neck over the wall of shadow and figures surrounding him, faces fixed on the flame.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny