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Thames Water has implemented a temporary usage ban for 10.1 million customers due to a high demand for water, as a result of recent heatwaves and prolonged dry weather in the spring and summer.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
In a post on X, Lecornu also promised the delivery of 1.5 million protective face masks in the Gironde department surrounding Bordeaux "to protect the personnel involved and the populations exposed to smoke".
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The fire also left the company with the monumental task of removing approximately 85 million pounds of food, including meat, that had been kept inside the cold-storage warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
A rustic South Carolina lodge with 16 bedrooms and 18 bathrooms has been listed for $7.2 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
I’m antsy times a million and sitting still is tough.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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A rosy 2024 report projected the World Cup could bring hundreds of millions of dollars and thousands of jobs to the L.A. region as 180,000 people converge on the area to sleep, eat and spend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In India, competitive exams are the path for millions to subsidized college spots or government jobs, amid a shortage of well-paying private jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But there are millions of them owned by Americans today.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
But in Pattaya there was no pay-per-view build-up or millions watching from home.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“He felt guilty because he grew up rich in a family that made millions cutting down forests in Washington and Oregon.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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