crisis
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Local and national media didn’t even bother with that courtesy during the GKN crisis, focusing mostly on Garden Grove, which is four times more populous.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Nearly a third of Americans are experiencing a profound existential crisis and other challenges that have forced them to rethink the year ahead.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
While regulations were tightened in the wake of the global financial crisis, they have been loosened in some parts of the world over recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
With a fragile economy and few natural resources, Tuvalu relies on a government trust fund to help foot the spiralling costs of the climate crisis.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
I don’t have the heart to tell her that right now we’re having a bit of a crisis.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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