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[mil-yuhn] / ˈmɪl yən /


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The outbreak’s consequences can be measured in dollars and cents: Responding to an outbreak of as few as 600 cases could cost local agencies $10 million, according to healthcare researchers at Johns Hopkins University.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In December, Forbes estimated that Trump Jr.’s net worth had rocketed from roughly $50 million to $300 million since the election.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s also worth noting that Los Angeles County is the single largest in the country, home to 10 million people, which means the ballot-counting process will inherently take time.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Numbers on influencers are spotty, but a 2023 study suggested there were about 11.6 million of them working full time in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The most pressing need in postwar Germany was homes; nine million people were said to be without them.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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