ripple
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Still, the monthslong shutdown of the key shipping lane has yet to fully ripple through the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Ramos, now 51, won the next election to keep his spot on the board, which he said created a ripple effect that drew in more Latino candidates.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
“This is about the ripple effects across the market. Now, it’s also an old-economy theme.”
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
"The technical phrase that is used in research for this is known as 'emotional contagion', which basically says behaviours and attitudes and unity can spread and ripple through the team," he said.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
There was a ripple in the fabric of the chain, and he slid his hand out of it.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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