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India's central bank has already poured billions of dollars to stabilise the currency, curbed speculative trading and offered a special credit line to oil importers to ease dollar demand.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Modelling by the NHS concluded that this would cost billions of pounds a year with a high of £3.9bn at the end of the second year.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Unlike many other automakers that dialed back their electric investments or canceled future EV models, Honda sank billions into cars it will never put on the road.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Over billions of years, various materials gradually filled parts of the channel.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

And there are billions of planets where there is no life, but there is no one on those planets with brains to notice.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon