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Recent Examples of accounted
In a statement, Medline said all its employees and on-site personnel were safe and accounted for.
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Just eight phylotypes appeared on more than 70% of participants, and those dominant lineages accounted for roughly a third of all bacterial sequences detected.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Everyone working at the Medline property escaped and has been accounted for, said Kaylin Heefner, a spokesperson for the Tracy Police Department.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
On streaming services, Australian children’s content accounted for less than 3% of the total hours of Australian content available across the five major SVOD platforms.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 June 2026
Young accounted for the game’s only non-homer RBI with a game-tying fifth-inning single.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
Medline Industries confirmed that all employees and on-site personnel are accounted for.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 11 June 2026
The records also show that Cuban nationals accounted for the highest numbers of immigration encounters, representing 28 of the 48 individuals encountered by Miami Springs police in the six-month period.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
At least three stands were accounted for, including one outside the main entrance before walking in.
—Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Just eight phylotypes appeared on more than 70% of participants, and those dominant lineages accounted for roughly a third of all bacterial sequences detected.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Everyone working at the Medline property escaped and has been accounted for, said Kaylin Heefner, a spokesperson for the Tracy Police Department.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
On streaming services, Australian children’s content accounted for less than 3% of the total hours of Australian content available across the five major SVOD platforms.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 June 2026
Young accounted for the game’s only non-homer RBI with a game-tying fifth-inning single.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
Medline Industries confirmed that all employees and on-site personnel are accounted for.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 11 June 2026
The records also show that Cuban nationals accounted for the highest numbers of immigration encounters, representing 28 of the 48 individuals encountered by Miami Springs police in the six-month period.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
At least three stands were accounted for, including one outside the main entrance before walking in.
—Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accounted
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias also is widely considered to be preparing a run for mayor.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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Tatum is now healthy, and the Celtics — the 2024 NBA champions — are considered one of the favorites to trade for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
15 June 2026
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Banks maintained long-standing relationships with corporate clients; white-shoe law firms didn’t compete for business; hostile takeovers and the like were regarded as somewhat unsavory.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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Pete Distad, a former Apple exec who joined Fox last year and spearheaded the launch of the Fox One subscription streamer, is seasoned and well-regarded.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
15 June 2026
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With nearly all the votes counted, Angelenos are now getting a more granular understanding of the strongholds built up by each of the top three mayoral candidates.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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The months of improved blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol still counted.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Miami Herald,
13 June 2026
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The Las Vegas airport confirmed the pilot called an alert, but a British Airways spokesperson told CBS News the aircraft arrived as scheduled and did not declare an emergency.—
Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill has been determined to avoid offsetting the costs on to taxpayers, and unsuccessfully called for FIFA to help share the cost burden, and Mamdani sympathizes with her position.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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The measure’s failure could worsen the financial outlook for both the city and school district, which viewed Measure V as a way to boost funding and avoid disruptive budget cuts.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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The chapter included information from people who had been involved in litigation over climate damages; rather than seeing that as a sign of expertise, the AGs viewed it as a form of bias.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
12 June 2026
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“Accounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accounted. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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