These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'account for (someone or something).' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. to form the total of something: Students account for the vast majority of our customers. In a wider sense 'be accounted for' might mean A) being the primary factor in, or b) having an explanation/justification. Hunt, Robb Report, An account for the Pope was also flagged as fake (correctly). Adam Rathe, Town & Country, Once April 1 hit, many luxury properties were yanked off the market and the ones still on the market have skyrocketed in price to account for the transfer tax.
Journal Sentinel, While Mylchreest might be hesitant to overshare about the character, whose experiences-including mysterious health issues- account for some of the series’ biggest plot twists, curious fans could look for more in the very same place the actor did himself: the library. Farah Elbahrawy, Fortune, Yelich hit two home runs to account for all the scoring for the Milwaukee Brewers early and Wiemer hit a walk-off sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth for a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night at American Family Field. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, The problems could ripple into commercial real estate, according to Franklin Templeton Investments’ Chief Executive Officer Jenny Johnson, who noted that small banks account for 25% of the lending to this sector. Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms for Today's Investor by David L. The record of a client's transactions and investment position. The client may be a business, an individual investor, or an institutional investor. Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, In 2015, the WHO advised that sugar should account for less than 10% of total calories. The client of a broker, brokerage firm, or broker-dealer. Discovery’s, 0.148 percent of Paramount Global’s, 0.028 percent of NBC Universal’s and 0.006 percent of Amazon’s, the WGA claims. Christina Jewett, New York Times, The costs would account for 0.091 percent of Disney’s revenue, 0.214 of Netflix’s, 0.108 percent of Warner Bros. Recent Examples on the Web Although the number of generic drugmakers has increased, a review by IQVIA, a health care analytics company, showed that the market has consolidated such that three buyers account for about 90 percent of generic drug purchases.
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