pandemic
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During the pandemic, it traded as if mRNA would transform medicine overnight, with its market capitalization peaking near $200 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
It is home to an immigration detention facility, and was used by the Australian government as a quarantine site during the Covid-19 pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The 2020 festival was called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
In 2023, as soon as the China-Hong Kong border reopened after the pandemic she made her way to Hong Kong to find it.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Word of the spirit circles spread almost as fast as the cholera pandemic that swept the country.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Narrated through 18 voices, the book is set in a dystopian future America reeling from a series of pandemics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The group is also fighting Becker’s bill, which would add war to the list of emergencies — such as natural disasters and pandemics — that can trigger California’s price-gouging laws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Market corrections, recessions, depressions, pandemics and human folly, along with investing in individual stocks despite the standard advice to diversify your holdings, can all take a toll on retirement savings.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The WHO chief and Brazil's president on Monday urged the G7 to summon the "courage" to finish the international treaty on handling future pandemics.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
They seem to have an occasional accident, but they have not yet, so far as I know, produced global pandemics.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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