crisis
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Although value stocks outperformed during the 1980s and 1990s, since the 2008-09 global financial crisis, more expensive companies have generally outperformed more consistently, the strategists wrote.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
A new report by CAP suggests Dean's experience reflects a growing crisis facing households across Yorkshire.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Mortgage rates track the 10-year Treasury yield, which is rising on worries that the energy crisis will stoke inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The crisis began late last week when authorities detected a leak in the tank, and subsequently a crack, though they did not say if the two were related.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
But the acquisition of Louisiana would also add to a growing crisis over the future of slavery in America.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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