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The county’s budget crunch is joined by uncertainty about whether or how incoming President Donald Trump’s administration will change the amount of federal funding schools get, including Title 1 dollars, Kluttz said.
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
Higher yields ratchet up the amount of money needed to be spent on servicing debt, especially in the case of governments that run persistent deficits, analysts said.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
When combusted, biogas can produce significant amounts of heat, useful in various industrial and agricultural applications.
—Sergey Buchin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
While deodorants mainly mask the smell of sweat, deodorants with antiperspirants are designed to reduce the amount of sweat.
—Katharina Fuchs, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2025
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
Higher yields ratchet up the amount of money needed to be spent on servicing debt, especially in the case of governments that run persistent deficits, analysts said.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
When combusted, biogas can produce significant amounts of heat, useful in various industrial and agricultural applications.
—Sergey Buchin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
While deodorants mainly mask the smell of sweat, deodorants with antiperspirants are designed to reduce the amount of sweat.
—Katharina Fuchs, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Amount.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amount. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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