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Venture Global is already near the capacity to export 40 MTPA (million tonnes per annum) of LNG between its Calcasieu Pass and Plaquemines facilities.
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Jordan Blum, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2025
On a per annum basis, domestic rights growth has been pretty flat.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
After his retirement George Austen enjoyed an income of up to £600 per annum from his clerical livings and an annuity (Letters, 29); all this disappeared with his death.
—Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
For any funds already in an escrow account, interest at 2% simple per annum will begin accruing on the bill’s effective date.
—Dawn Giel,contessa Brewer, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2025
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Jordan Blum, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2025
On a per annum basis, domestic rights growth has been pretty flat.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
After his retirement George Austen enjoyed an income of up to £600 per annum from his clerical livings and an annuity (Letters, 29); all this disappeared with his death.
—Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
For any funds already in an escrow account, interest at 2% simple per annum will begin accruing on the bill’s effective date.
—Dawn Giel,contessa Brewer, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Per annum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/per%20annum. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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per annum
adverb
per an·num
(ˌ)pər-ˈan-əm 
: in or for each year : annually
Legal Definition
per annum
adverb
per an·num
pər-ˈa-nəm
: in or for each year
interest of six percent per annum
Etymology
Medieval Latin
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