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crisis

[krahy-sis] / ˈkraɪ sɪs /


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Pre-financial crisis deal value peaked at $910 billion over the year to the end of September 2007, just before shareholders realized the economy was built on sand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

In a time of crisis, England turned to Root.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Tax breaks will be created for investment in renewable energy, such as solar panels, which have become ubiquitous during the energy crisis.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

“Tackling the loneliness crisis is a shared project, and the government’s role is to understand why people feel so angry and alone, and to create a culture and an economy that encourages more social connection.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

At PIH, the organization was facing its own financial crisis.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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