sparked
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The bursting of a real estate bubble sparked the "collapse" of construction and "the destruction of a million jobs" in the sector, Galindo told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
But the BBC investigation sparked a public outcry and led to calls from lawmakers for an investigation, after which the government announced a comprehensive review.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The deaths of the trio sparked an outpouring of grief and condemnation in Australia and the United States.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
U.S. stocks fell as volatility in Treasury yields sparked concerns about mortgage rates and corporate credit costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Little embers sparked and burned, falling onto the pavement and sputtering like a blown-out candle.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
