nigh
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That could lead to food shortages first in less wealthy countries, while U.S. consumers might see higher food prices unless the war winds down quickly, Nigh said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
About 35 percent of fertilizer in the United States is imported, said Veronica Nigh, chief economist at The Fertilizer Institute.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
The Palladium's owner Ben Nigh said the scheme would mean "a massive amount" to the sort of venue that was fundamental in supporting new talent.
From BBC • May 23, 2022
It’s a tall order, though on the face of it, stage one of Mission: Nigh On Impossible should be well within their grasp.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2022
Nigh twenty miles, I take it; though it looks nearer.”
From The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
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