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M&S reported 364.6 million pounds, equivalent to $488.5 million, in pretax profit for the fiscal year ending March 28, down 29% from the year prior.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Producing millions of robots a year is going to require rare earth mining capabilities, the equivalent of three to 28 new Mount Welds, says Rare Earths America CEO Donald Swartz.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Often, the only traces of a Gallrein appearance are posed photos shared afterward on his campaign Facebook page, the political equivalent of tears in the rain.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
In the study, volunteers consumed the equivalent of three servings of whole grapes each day for two weeks.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
A present-day equivalent might be reproduced if the sound-effects man on Gangbusters and Walter Winchell should go on the air simultaneously, before a battery of powerful amplifiers.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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