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“In our opinion, this should immediately give rise to a sigh of relief among investors.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Rising energy prices can give rise to so-called stagflation, a nightmare combination for central banks of stagnant growth and high inflation.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Central to the court's ruling was its view that the human rights provisions of the Good Friday Agreement are generally too vague to give rise to directly enforceable rights in most circumstances.

From BBC May 15, 2026

Published in Physical Review Letters, the research introduces fresh calculations that point to a previously unexplored process in which so-called stochastic gravitational waves could give rise to dark matter.

From Science Daily Apr. 25, 2026

To Cockcroft he grumbled that Lawrence’s mistake was “one of judgment and point of view rather than of the errors in technique which can give rise to such a situation.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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