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amid

[uh-mid] / əˈmɪd /


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“Let God Sort Em Out” came 16 years after their last release, which had marked the end of the Virginia Beach-born group amid a “come to God” moment for Malice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

What’s Next: Expect a heightened focus on regulation for U.S. data centers this year amid concerns about rising electricity costs.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The cease-fire was immediately put to test earlier this week amid reports of attacks.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Oil regained some momentum amid the fragile U.S.-Iran cease-fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Sometimes, I’d envisioned him deep below Lake Michigan, scattered in the sand, lost amid the snail shells and algae.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros