ripple
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They unpack David Ellison’s calculus, the potential ripple effects, and more.
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2026
The heat released into the atmosphere by the very warm seas in the eastern tropical Pacific has weather impacts that ripple across the globe.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Their talking points can have powerful ripple effects for their followings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"In other words, junky processing may harm your gut in ways that ripple up to your brain."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
He inhaled, then exhaled, and the skin on his face seemed to ripple.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
And as City, which denies any wrongdoing, awaits an unprecedented penalty for financial doping, the scandal has rippled all the way to new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Recent calls from artificial-intelligence leaders to slow the technology’s development have rippled through the stock market — and Wall Street’s early reactions may be misguided.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Across the country, the threat rippled from group chats and social gatherings to the corridors of power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The emotion has rippled through her inner circle.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
More shrieks rang out, and then nervous laughter rippled through the audience as they realized the conjured creatures had disappeared.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
Now, the scandal threatens to engulf Krasner, one of the nation’s most prominent prosecutors, and is rippling through Philadelphia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
It was based on the profile picture of the couple’s shared Facebook account, but Walters had swapped out palm trees for three Christian crosses and the American flag rippling in the breeze.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
A major clinical-trial failure last week is rippling across biopharma stocks on Tuesday morning, showing yet again how risky it is to invest in drug development.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
It is shaping up to be among the strongest in living memory, and its effects are already rippling around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Instead of the colossal white room, forests of swaying trees and rippling turquoise lake water fill the space, like we are right there.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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