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In the opening round all four players attempted two dunks, receiving a score between 40 and 50 per try.

From Los Angeles Times

The city of Manchester has seen incredible growth in the size of the economy per head, so taking into account rising population.

From BBC

She kept her time in L.A. brief, having traveled north over the county line by Monday morning, per a state-run tracker of GPS-collared wolves.

From Los Angeles Times

In theory, breaking down the building process into a series of discrete, repeatable tasks can mean fewer highly trained workers are needed per unit.

From Los Angeles Times

Schwarzenegger’s expenses picked up by the foundation included leased Gulfstream jets costing up to $10,000 per hour and suites going for thousands of dollars a night.

From Los Angeles Times