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Scientists believe countless more animals died at sea before the outbreak abated in May.

In the 230-odd days since Harris left office, there is no reason to believe racism and misogyny, not to mention wild-eyed partisan hatred, have suddenly abated in this great land of ours.

In recent years, the insurgency had abated, bringing millions of tourists and a growing sense that the region was finally becoming safer.

Los Angeles experienced its first wide-scale homelessness during two periods of national upheaval — the Great Depression and the housing crunch after World War II. In both cases, the crises abated.

For now at least, the violence has abated, with the government said to have agreed ceasefires with local Druze leaders.