wave
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Politicians in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh blamed microfinance loans for a wave of suicides.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A recent wave of worries about AI spending that has weighed on the chip sector is also now spreading to other parts of the market that benefitted from billions in data center buildout spending.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
She didn't write her first true love song until 2024: So American – a punchy new wave cut, about falling head over heels for English actor Louis Partridge.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A wave of big technology companies plan to list publicly this year, worrying investors about billions of dollars in new shares hitting the stock market.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
I mumble something about needing a shower and offer a half-hearted wave.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Vocabulary lists containing wave
Waves and Wave Properties - Introductory
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Waves and Wave Properties - Middle School
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Earth Science - Middle School
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