volumes
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Ships continue to ply the Strait of Hormuz, though in much lower volumes than in June and July, when a ceasefire prevailed for part of the two months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Transactions above that threshold account for only about 4% of merchant-payment volumes but roughly 67% of their value, according to brokerage firm Jefferies.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Consumers have lately favored premium wines, which sell in lower volumes, McMillan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Lower-priced categories, which sell in higher volumes, have performed poorly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Meggie didn’t know much about The Thousand and One Nights except that it was really a book in many volumes.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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