Sentence examples for about the billion from inspiring English sources

(Don't forget about the billion dollar acquisition of Instagram, the social photo service).

TODAY in interesting things I didn't know about: the Billion Prices Project at MIT.

The BBC talks with Lamont's Bob Newton about the Billion Oyster Project, an effort to bring oysters back to New York harbor.

But he could not solve the problem of the tariff rate (which at beginning of his tenure was generating an embarrassing Treasury surplus), and Democrat jibes about the "Billion Dollar Congress" fuelled a widespread sense that he was mismanaging the nation's finances.

But, what about the billion people who still live in poverty?

As for the economy - what about the billion pound industries of publishing, art, television, theatre, film - all of which draw on our love of as well as our apparently insatiable appetite for stories, be they history or fiction?

Tells about the two places.

It's about the hundred.

Tells about the two letters.

"Underwater," about the Three Gorges Dam.

What was memorable about the Three Stooges?