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The number of homicides in the country of 34 million has risen markedly since 2018, while international drug trafficking networks continue to operate on its territory.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Seven years after Lyon’s death, the account — now worth approximately $1.7 million — has still not reached a single grandchild.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
The EIA estimated U.S. crude oil production reached a record 13.9 million barrels a day last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Some 175 centres offering services related to combatting gender-based violence have shut down due to a lack of funding in the first six months of this year, affecting 1 million people, according to the UN.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
There are a million of the dumb things on this campus.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
The humanitarian situation has been further worsened by several natural disasters and the forced return of millions of Afghans from Iran and Pakistan since 2023.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Or, he said, it could be the company's next Apple Watch which, while not as popular as the iPhone, is bought by millions of people each year.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
During its 25-year run, millions of guests rode to the top of the North Tower to see it for themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures, affects millions of people and remains a major challenge for doctors seeking safe treatments that can be used over long periods.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
The new government was unable to cope with its country’s needs, and failed crops resulted in a horrific famine that lasted into 1922 and killed millions.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
