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Many countries are net importers and struggling to mitigate the impact of higher prices and shortages of critical inputs with subsidies and stimulus that is straining, in some instances, shaky finances.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

The Times has reported that several residents did recall some instances of sheriff’s deputies directing residents to flee before the widespread evacuation alerts were issued, but the extent of those efforts is still not clear.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

And we’re with him in many instances, rather than with Mr. Nadal, if only because the subject’s physical suffering is so evident.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“You can defend the work being done and the rate being paid. In those instances it is a powerful strategy,” said Fraim.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“It not only mocks in most instances the power of medicine, but it has spread thro’ several parts of the city remote from the spot where it originated.”

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy