third world
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We have traveled from the illusion that humanity had left global wars behind forever to the stark prospect of a third world war that could span continents and have devastating global consequences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
But he looks determined to lead France to a third world title - and second in three editions.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
In November 2024, Koguan said he was “no longer all-in-Tesla” and began acquiring Treasury bills, citing his fear of a “1929 type stock market crash” and a potential third world war.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
Two-time defending champion Kim, 25, has dominated women's halfpipe since the 2022 Beijing Games, winning X Games gold in 2024 and 2025 and claiming her third world championship title last year.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
They didn’t know the first thing about Korean stocks or third world currencies, but they didn’t really need to.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
