crisis
Example Sentences
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The next public-health crisis may be stagnation, not stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
It focuses on all-domain operations, crisis response, and multinational coordination to enhance regional security and prepare for emergencies.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
One such farmer struggling with the impact of the crisis is Gerhard Geywitz, who relies on nitrogen-based fertilisers at his farm in the southwestern state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
The shuttering comes as airlines grapple with the impact of the Iran crisis on fuel prices and consumer sentiment.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
That would make the resolution of the crisis look less like an American victory and more like a compromise.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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