economic
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His company grew rapidly, lifted by an economic boom in China that was driven by heavy borrowing.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
A younger generation of the Castro family is moving into positions of influence as Cuba confronts its deepest economic and political crisis since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Evergrande's downfall has often been cited as a trigger for China's persistent property market slump, which spiralled downwards in 2021 and has weighed heavily on the country's economic development.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
China's economic growth likely picked up in the first three months of the year, according to analysts surveyed by AFP, boosted by exports now impacted by the Middle East war, while domestic demand remains weak.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
When they were finally freed, after a series of slave rebellions, their new masters were poverty, illiteracy, and lack of economic opportunity.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Vocabulary lists containing economic
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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