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amid

[uh-mid] / əˈmɪd /


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A return to the top was a distant dream amid the dramas of two groundshares with Northampton and Birmingham, a detested ownership in Sisu, multiple protests and parliamentary mentions.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Previous Animal Services director Staycee Dains resigned amid criticism in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

And while American open-source development stalled amid regulatory uncertainty, Chinese open models filled the vacuum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

CEO Michael Lohscheller said the company expects market conditions “to become more challenging, amid ongoing geopolitical developments.”

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Real tears were blurring her vision, and it was impossible to see where one rope started and another ended amid the complicated array of knots and loops.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray