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But even with the new recruits, analysts say Canada's military still lags significantly behind its allies, and caution that it may take some time before funding translates into improvements.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

In that case, the above formula translates into a projected 10-year inflation-adjusted return for the S&P 500 of just 1.8% annualized.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The exercise, whose name translates as “shoulder-to-shoulder” from the local Tagalog language, has also become the prime testing ground for expanded cooperation between America’s allies in the Pacific.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“Considering Somali piracy as an increased cost of trade translates into an estimated $18 billion yearly loss to the world economy,” researchers at the World Bank wrote in a 2013 report.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

As if she can read my mind, Zohra translates the joke for me, which is something about catching a chicken.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan