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Market moves in response to the Middle East conflict have been orderly, but reflected complacency amidst increased uncertainty about the economic outlook, the bank said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The pope took this Easter to make a call for “hope” and “peace” amidst all the war and violence.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The Nigerian government denies such claims, saying that members of all faiths have suffered amidst myriad conflicts which have engulfed rural parts of the country.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Investor sentiment has shifted to AI’s broader impact, with concerns over tariffs and fiscal health amidst sideways trading.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

So they were married amidst a festival of fireworks and a brass band that went on for three days.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez