crisis
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The electrification target unveiled in Bonn was "a flagship initiative" of COP31 that could respond to this crisis and help insulate economies from fossil fuel price shocks, the Turkish conference organisers said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Markets have no way to adequately price the full impact of the crisis “since its extent and duration are unknowable,” analysts at Piper Sandler said in a recent note.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“We’ve got a housing crisis on our hands, and other things haven’t worked,” Curtis said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
His campaign didn’t survive, but those problems—tens of thousands of people without housing, costs crunching millions of people with housing, and lagging crisis response—are real.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
An economic crisis, the Panic of 1857, had gripped the United States and the world.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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