What A Difference A Month Makes

According to a Lexis Nexis search of news transcripts, the number of references to “World War III:”

        from June 1 to June 30: 33

        from July 1 to July 26: 454

(Note: June: 20 references to “World War 3” and 13 references to “World War III.” July: 184 references to “World War 3” and 270 references to “World War III.” Search conducted 7/26 at 11pm.)