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ripple

[rip-uhl] / ˈrɪp əl /




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Traders and investors are expecting a ripple impact from the historic debut, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Yates doesn’t believe Princeton’s decision will have a ripple effect.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The distinctive ripple pattern appeared again in observations collected on April 14, showing that the storm's influence on the atmosphere persisted over multiple days.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“I didn’t realize the ripple effect of something like this until it happened.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Valley dropped the bluebird brooch in the potion, and it began to ripple.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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