pandemic
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The surge in pink slips started in 2023, when companies that had gone on hiring sprees during the COVID-19 pandemic began to cut back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"Potentially the increase in behavioural problems is linked to the pandemic puppy surge," said Surrey-based dog trainer Antonia Mitchell.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
It’s the latest milestone in a trend that became pronounced in the 2000s, then picked up speed after the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Booth wrote “Primary Trust” during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the play speaks softly about the difficult subjects of marginalization, loneliness and difference.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
And even this enormous force might not have overcome the empire if while Cortes was building his ships Tenochtitlan had not been swept by smallpox in the same pandemic that later wiped out Tawantinsuyu.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Vocabulary lists containing pandemic
President Obama's Farewell Address
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