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The study also builds on earlier Australian Museum research that successfully sequenced roughly 20,000 koala genes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The fresh capital brings the firm’s total assets under management to roughly $10 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Within weeks of the election, roughly three-quarters of the TMC's legislators revolted against both Banerjee and her nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, widely seen as her heir.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Tyson shares were recently around $57, roughly flat for the year and well below their May high.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

By 1860, roughly two years after their marriage, Daniel allowed Leah to lead a few private séances once again.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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