crisis
Example Sentences
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In March, the government rolled out fuel rationing, encouraging citizens to walk amid a growing transportation crisis, and later put nonessential state workers on leave to keep them at home.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Public-health systems treat this as a crisis to be reduced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The government has responded to the crisis by proposing a $6.2bn "economic stabilisation fund" and sought approvals for additional spending on food and fertiliser subsidies.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Here’s how it can shake its midlife crisis.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
“You know me better than anyone. And if I am having an identity crisis, at least you can help me get a good song out of it.”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
