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million

[mil-yuhn] / ˈmɪl yən /


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The government on Wednesday said construction of new homes jumped 11% to an annual rate of 1.5 million in March from 1.36 million in February in a pair of reports delayed by recent government shutdowns.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

It ranked behind ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball,” which averaged 1.8 million viewers last season, but Apple plowed ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

They had topped 16 million just four years ago when sales were much stronger.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Gasoline inventories fell for an 11th consecutive week and were down by 6.1 million barrels at 222.3 million barrels, or 2% below the five-year average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Watching myself on that screen was like having a million ants crawl underneath my skin, and not just any ants, but the fire ant variety that liked to bite.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin