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The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.5 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, the fifth largest in game history and the seventh highest among all lottery jackpots in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Last year the US Department of Homeland Security estimated there were 11 million illegal migrants living in the US as of January 2022, with the majority arriving before 2010.
From BBC
But estimated figures on flu deaths shows that some winters have been particularly serious over the past 20 years.
From BBC
Bartlett loves German Rieslings and estimated that 85% of the wine she drinks is made in Europe.
This estimate was revised from 59 million hectares in the abstract to a final total of 38 million hectares.
From Science Daily
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