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More than 50 percent of her constituent services casework at the end of last year was related to immigration, she told the Banner.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
With this opposition, Graham barely managed 56 percent of the vote.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Gross domestic product is now expected to expand by 4.5 to 5.5 percent year-on-year in 2026, up from a previous forecast of 2.0 to 4.0 percent, the government said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
By week 36, average body-weight change from baseline reached −9.0 percent in the 45 milligrams group, -10.7 percent in the 90 milligrams group and -12.1 percent in the 120 milligrams group.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
By 2005, 75 percent of subprime loans were some form of floating-rate, usually fixed for the first two years.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
In Oklahoma, about 60 percents of patients are now from Texas.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2021
But if you’re willing to pile enough of those 2 percents together over 20 years, they can turn into seven diamond rings.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 12, 2021
"Fifty percent of them want him to, and 50 percent don't want him to. I try to play both 50 percents."
From Reuters ● Jan. 27, 2017
And when you add up all those weeks he’s had to re-do the loan, the yearly interest rate could add up to hundreds of percents.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 7, 2016
Wearing it in class when the teacher droned on about fractions and percents.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
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