chain
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These events may appear as faint glowing effects, somewhat similar to auroras, and they set off a chain of electrochemical reactions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
"We're still whispering up the chain as much as we can to make sure that if they are indeed reviewing it, we can give input."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
But Chinese officials have shown willingness to occasionally crack down on the supply chain for fentanyl when they believe doing so can help improve ties with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The Ports of Jersey said fuel was sourced from a diverse range of countries, which helped it maintain "a dependable and resilient supply chain".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
He would spend the night with the young man, Kenny, and his chain saw, clearing the road so he could drive his wife into town.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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