crisis
Example Sentences
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Their story is part of a wider crisis that has been unfolding in the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
But with the chemical crisis in its third day, new details are offering more insight into how it could be resolved, though no one is sure when.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
In effect, the core casualties of the 1997–98 Asian financial crisis are back in the line of fire as currency speculators circle.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Over the next few days, questions mounted for Channel 4 over its handling of the crisis.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“I think my mom had a fairy-tale princess crisis when she had me,” I say.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Calamity, Catastrophe, and Crisis: Disaster Words
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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