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Over that time span, smoking among US adults fell from about 42% in 1965 to just 12% today, according to an analysis of CDC data by the American Lung Association.
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Jeffrey Kopp, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
After just three months of the partnership, Harrington Hospital saw a 50 percent reduction in hospital readmission rates in the 30 days after patients were initially discharged—a time span where patients are especially vulnerable to relapse.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Additional results indicate that the youngest person to die by suicide in Chicago during this time span was an 8-year-old Black boy.
—Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Since the start of last season, Beck has thrown 13 TDs on passes thrown at least 20 air yards (which is top 10 in the country during that time span), compared with just one interception.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
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Jeffrey Kopp, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
After just three months of the partnership, Harrington Hospital saw a 50 percent reduction in hospital readmission rates in the 30 days after patients were initially discharged—a time span where patients are especially vulnerable to relapse.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Additional results indicate that the youngest person to die by suicide in Chicago during this time span was an 8-year-old Black boy.
—Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Since the start of last season, Beck has thrown 13 TDs on passes thrown at least 20 air yards (which is top 10 in the country during that time span), compared with just one interception.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Time span.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20span. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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