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Russia is in the midst of a demographic crisis, with fertility rates at 1.4 children per woman, far below the 2.1 threshold that demographers say is needed to keep the population at its current level.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Could a patient sue a doctor who counsels against the measles vaccine in the midst of an outbreak?
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Consumers are still in the midst of a tectonic shift in viewing habits, which has left things extremely fragmented in terms of product choice and pricing.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
She broke the news to fans in an Instagram live in the midst of what she describes as a "full-on breakdown".
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
On July 20, in the midst of an enervating heat wave in Austria, he traveled from Brno to Vienna to take the oral part of the exam.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.