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Such theft accounted for billions of dollars, Aurangzeb said, adding that there remained "room for improvement" on increasing income tax collection as well.
From Barron's β Oct. 17, 2026
Without a studio machine making decisions based primarily on commercial expectations, filmmakers have more room to tell a story on their own terms.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 16, 2026
"After the operation, the Pope awoke normally and returned after a brief period of observation to his room," it said earlier, before he spent a "peaceful night" at the hospital.
From BBC β Oct. 16, 2026
EchoStar shares have room to surge as much as 67%, argues a newly bullish J.P.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 16, 2026
In the meantime, I go to my room to practice how I am going to tell Grandma my decision.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Just over a year on he is packing boxes and looking around the empty rooms after he quit his tenancy with the pub's owner, Stonegate Group.
From BBC β Oct. 16, 2026
He complained that some rocket shelters had been turned into prayer rooms, reducing their availability during emergencies.
From Barron's β Oct. 13, 2026
Booking and Expedia largely sell hotel rooms that travelers can also book directly or through competing sites.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 12, 2026
But in operating rooms in Yemen's port city of Aden, geopolitics feels remote.
From BBC β Oct. 12, 2026
Before long a steady stream of guests was winding up the narrow staircase to Tante Jans’s rooms where he sat almost lost in a thicket of flowers.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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All seven members roomed in a single dorm room until 2016.
From The Wall Street Journal β Mar. 20, 2026
"I roomed with 'Thommo' for years, and I've seen him and spent time with him since, and he's genuinely struggling," says Moody.
From BBC β Mar. 2, 2026
His wife and Maria are close and Donald has roomed with Villegas on the road.
From Seattle Times β Apr. 5, 2024
Once in Sacramento, Cárdenas roomed with Assemblymembers Cruz Bustamante and Richard Polanco, the Eastside politico who was then chair of the Latino Legislative Caucus.
From Los Angeles Times β Feb. 27, 2024
The whole time he roomed next to me, I never even once saw him brush his teeth.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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Four months later, co-chairing the February 2020 National Prayer Breakfast, Suozzi and Moolenaar referred to rooming together.
From Salon β May 29, 2026
Moreover, it’s not just young people fresh out of school who are rooming with others to keep their housing costs low.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 4, 2025
“This is a great opportunity to spend 2 1/2 weeks with a guy you don’t really know, right?” said Pedersen, who is rooming with defensive back Croix Stewart.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 30, 2025
She lived in the same run-down area of seedy rooming houses as Raffo, whom she had befriended on the streets.
From Seattle Times β Jul. 30, 2023
It was an Osage trading store, and nearby was a grubby rooming house and a blacksmith shop with an immense pile of horseshoes.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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