deficit
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Deficit scolds’ warnings of a bond market ruction have been like waiting for Godot, some economists say.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
For decades, researchers have observed that many earthquakes show far less movement at the surface than deep underground, a phenomenon known as the "Shallow Slip Deficit."
From Science Daily • Dec. 16, 2025
Ten to 50 percent of inmates in prison have ADHD, according to estimates by the Attention Deficit Disorder Association and the Bureau of Prisons.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 2023
Deficit and debt levels were a concern, he added.
From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2023
Deficit Upon a failure there is usually a deficit.
From One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed by Bogardus, C. A.
Vocabulary lists containing deficit
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