crisis
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So keep an eye on any reservations to Europe as the Iran crisis drags on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Most Angelenos know Frank Gehry as the rebel architect whose deconstructivist buildings reinvigorated L.A. amid its late-century identity crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The development of the Claude Mythos model by Anthropic has led to crisis meetings, after it found vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Paulson said a crisis in the Treasury market would differ in a crucial way from the 2008 financial meltdown, when the U.S. government still had enough fiscal capacity to step in and contain the damage.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 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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