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First, they cause short-term shortages, which in turn lead to widespread and sometimes opportunistic price increases.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Local leaders in Bille accept that widespread oil theft happened in the region but believe Shell should still be held responsible for pollution from its infrastructure.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
All this gazing backward is enabled by the widespread use of streaming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Bass, a former legislator who served in Sacramento and Washington, is in the biggest fight of her political career, campaigning for reelection amid widespread voter discontent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
They took a great fancy to us and we were especial favorites of the Hydes, both before and after the notoriety that our rappings made became widespread.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing widespread
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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100 SAT words Beginning with W,X,Y, and Z
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"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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