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ecosystem

[ee-koh-sis-tuhm, ek-oh-] / ˈi koʊˌsɪs təm, ˈɛk oʊ- /
NOUN
environment
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The mechanics of normalization in the oil market are complex, since resuming global oil flows is less like flipping a switch than rebuilding an ecosystem completely disrupted by the war.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

According to a new study, the rapid decline of Arctic sea ice has sharply reduced levels of nitrate, a nutrient essential for the growth of plankton that form the foundation of the region's ecosystem.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

An entire offshore ecosystem has sprung up to service the ships, which can’t easily enter international ports because they’re sanctioned.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Jensen Huang, the chief executive of the world's most valuable company, said "Taiwan is booming" and Nvidia's investment, up from $100 billion, will "fuel an incredible ecosystem here".

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

I put some stuff about nuisance animals on the website, mostly links to animal welfare organizations’ pages about how these predators are an essential part of the ecosystem and better ways to manage wildlife-human encounters.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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