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contagion

noun as in infection

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And that, in turn, spread the stock-market contagion to the bond market.

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Stablecoins' links to traditional financial markets -- stablecoin provider Tether is among the world's largest purchasers of short-term US government debt -- moreover meant there were contagion risks, the economists warned.

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The contagion spread to France in late 2024 and exploded once the price of gold began to surge.

For therapists, the task is to resist moral contagion, restore perspective and help patients regain cognitive distance.

My commentary was brief: “Two words: social contagion.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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