cycles

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After building momentum, the DSA’s failure to rally around a 2026 mayoral candidate could hurt the movement for several election cycles, Guerra said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Even large-scale family operations like Welker Farms can struggle to support several households through tough crop cycles, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Millennial parents who didn’t have kids until their early 30s experienced a few economic cycles of their own and had more time to build their financial stability.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

The company has been trying to increase its higher-margin prepared foods business to reduce its dependence on unpredictable commodity cycles.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Berkner suggests that there may have been cycles of oxygen production and carbon dioxide consumption, depending on relative abundances of plant and animal life, with the ice ages representing periods of apnea.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas