stagnation
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While it's difficult to prove precise links, she says - for example- a sense of stagnation and dwindling infrastructure can make communities feel that the political system, "is not working for people like them."
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Wage stagnation and the effects of the Great Recession are among the reasons cited by the researchers.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
"The Russian economy is entering a stagnation, with high interest rates and high inflationary pressure," Alexander Kolyandr, a London-based Russian economy expert, told AFP on the eve of Putin's speech.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
A variety of factors contribute to career stagnation, even among professionals who are gainfully employed or switch jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
Some of the sick lie without motion, suffering an entire stagnation of the fluids.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing stagnation
"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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President Trump's First State of The Union Address (2018)
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