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These mosquitoes are highly adapted to urban environments and breed in small containers of stagnant water commonly found around homes, such as flower pots, discarded tires, and buckets.

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And Comerica comes with operational challenges such as stagnant loan growth and elevated deposit costs.

For 13 years and 10 months of that span, the party all but abandoned free-market, small-government prosperity politics and delivered stagnant living standards as a result.

True, inflation has forced some families to trade down to cheaper store brands, and stagnant wages have squeezed household budgets.

Still, even those who thought it would be appropriate to ease policy expressed growing concern over stagnant inflation rates.

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