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[toht-l] / ˈtoʊt l /






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Where Toyota has been successful is selling electric – notably, hybrid – vehicles, that now account for 55.6% of total sales, vs 46.7% last year.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

The U.S. has provided Israel with a total of about $174 billion in military assistance and funding from its founding in 1948 through May 2025, according to the Congressional Research Service, not adjusted for inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Wong has been jailed for more than 2,000 days in total for several convictions, and was due to be released in January.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

The US also declared a total import ban on motorcycles, whey protein and alcohol.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Harvests brought up from the deep by the haenyeo accounted for 60 percent of Jeju’s total revenue from its fisheries, and haenyeo women became the main revenue-earners in their families.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

Subtracting Apple’s nine-month figures through June from its annual totals shows September-quarter repurchases rose 20.7% to $24.3 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Overall totals are trending a little lower, but there is still a fair amount of uncertainty in the exact storm track, so we have a 20% chance for double or half these amounts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

But annual reports record far lower totals, among the opaque details activists wanted clarified.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

But the latest campaign finance reports show that Nixon outraised Moody in the third quarter, with the candidates reporting fundraising totals of $7.6 million and $5.8 million, respectively.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

They appear to be bank ledgers, rows upon rows of numbers and calculations with notations and totals and dates.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Orders received in the quarter totaled $93.8 billion, driven by large orders in the marine systems division, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Consumption-based revenue totaled $13.1 billion, or 80% of total revenue, in the first half of this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

U.K. borrowing totaled 97.8 billion pounds for the fiscal year to date, which is 6 billion pounds above projections published in March.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Revenues totaled $14.6 billion, nearly double the $7.8 billion second quarter figure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

At the time, the reparations totaled about $32 billion.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

In the 10 months preceding the war, Iran's trade with the UAE totalled $21 billion according to official Iranian figures.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

In contrast, Canadian-resident return trips from overseas countries by air totalled 1.5 million in March, up 4.9% on-year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026

When a so-called "risk-adjusted" backlog is totalled up for all NHS buildings in Wales - which focuses on major problems where safety could be at risk - the bill comes to more than £1bn.

From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026

Trade in goods alone totalled about $976bn in 2024.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

I've counted up the fellows that went back to work, and I've totalled them up day by day.

From The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons by William Z. Foster

Anthropic attributed the third-quarter operating loss to short-term agreements for AI computing power totaling $5 billion as well as $2 billion in noncash charges related to a donation-matching program.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Lula pulled around 4.4 million more votes than his rival, totaling over 64.2 million on his seventh go at the presidency -- the highest proportion ever counted in Brazil.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

But legal expenses totaling roughly $10 billion tied to the August agreement to resolve the case over the mental health of young people did affect Meta’s bottom line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Efficiency savings totaling one billion euros should meanwhile help expand the group’s profit margin, while allowing it to keep promotional spending at around 16% of net sales, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

My brain is humming like a cash register, totaling it up, making change.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick

After bumper second-quarter profits both SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics announced buybacks totalling $40 billion that were completed earlier than expected in mid-October.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

More than 60% — totalling an estimated 3,633 homeless people — live within a mile of downtown venues and face possible expulsion, the report said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

He played 14 games in the Premier League totalling 703 minutes, scoring only three goals at a rate of one every 234 minutes.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Another 22 were loaned out, four of those with either sell-on options or obligations totalling more than £140m.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Statutory increase in premiums totalling EU 2*10^5 over five years.

From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow


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