account
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South Korea’s two memory makers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which account for about half of the benchmark Kospi’s total market capitalization, jumped 11% and 7.7% on Friday, respectively, after heavy losses earlier this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Ohtani was not available after the game to provide his account.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
She said she wanted to hold the government to account.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
But England's Department of Health and Social Care is also clear that private dentistry has to be held to account, which is why the CMA has been asked to investigate, it says.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The butler said, "We would let you go, even though we're sorry to lose you, but every governor must account for his administration."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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