crisis
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So if coordinated action by governments can’t correct these imbalances, will it take a crisis?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The show needs to be having an identity crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Nearly 80 crisis grant payments have been given out over a couple of months as people struggle financially, a council heard.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Excluding the Covid-19 pandemic contraction and a similar decline in output during the 2008-09 financial crisis, that would mark the weakest year since 1991.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
McNaughton knew Ellsberg’s reputation as one of the brightest young thinkers in the field of crisis decision making.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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