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Europe came into the crisis with large buffers: It has about 450 million barrels of oil and refined products in reserve, according to Société Générale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Universal Pictures’ and Nintendo’s “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” posted the biggest 2026 opening with an estimated $372.5 million worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Amazon MGM’s “Project Hail Mary” came in second at the box office with a domestic total of $30.7 million - pushing its total to $217 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
It reported that 1.9 million people received the health top-up in 2019/2020, but that was predicted to increase to three million by 2029/30.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
John Glenn weighed only 186 pounds, but we needed one-quarter million pounds of rocket fuel with thrust equal to 3.5 million horsepower to lift him into space and get him safely home again.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.