crisis
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So we really deliberately and really defiantly tried to embrace the identity crisis of the character in how we told the story.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The crisis we face is not a lack of information; it is a profound detachment from reality.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The Pope's focus is a clear counterpoint to talk elsewhere of a migration "crisis" and an "ideological invasion".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The 30-year Treasury bond, currently yielding 5.014%, last month hit its highest yield since the global financial crisis some 20 years ago.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He did not have long to wait for the crisis his boss had promised.
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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