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[toht-l] / ˈtoʊt l /






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Officials from the San Joaquin County Fire Authority called the building a total loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In some cases that means they can complete a complex task using fewer tokens, equating to a lower total cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Despite SpaceX becoming a public company, which will put its operations under more scrutiny, Musk will maintain almost total control of it.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The World Cup, which began Thursday in Mexico City, could top $60 billion in total wagers, up from the more than $35 billion bet during the 2022 tournament in Qatar.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The total losses he left behind him were reported to the Morgan Stanley board as a bit more than $9 billion: the single largest trading loss in the history of Wall Street.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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