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pandemic

[pan-dem-ik] / pænˈdɛm ɪk /


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Teachers are pushing for higher wages and better healthcare benefits as the cost of living has jumped and student behavior has deteriorated since the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unemployment among Senegal's 18 million population grew during the pandemic and has remained high, hovering around 19%, with young adults in rural areas most affected.

From BBC

The figure was also lower than any of the intervening years except 2020, when the pandemic meant fewer drivers on the roads.

From BBC

U.S. firms raised about $278 billion last year, the lowest annual sum since 2020, when fundraising was hampered by the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even before the pandemic, bottled water had overtaken External link soda as the nation’s most popular beverage by volume after years External link of decline for carbonated soft drinks—a category where demand remains lumpy.

From Barron's