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At that time, the central bank faced criticism for moving too slowly as eurozone inflation surged on the back of post-Covid pandemic supply chain woes and then the energy shock from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Perhaps, just like in the food chain, there will be another bigger predator that takes over the city, a secret third thing that turns this generic Roblox neighborhood into something even more unrecognizable.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Hulays joined Hershey in 2012 as VP finance, Canada, and has since taken on roles including global supply chain, M&A, corporate FP&A and finance strategy and enterprise transformation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
It added the department had not done enough in recent years to improve supply chain resilience.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
It was a scientific force that needed study, “another link in the great chain of nature’s law.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
China dominates global drone supply chains, from batteries and controllers to motors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Disruptions to supply chains, such as for raw materials like rare earths, and to transport routes will continue to add to cost pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Some fast-food chains offer a free birthday meal or snack - Burger King members can claim a free Whopper or Plant-Based Whopper, while Chopstix offers a free small noodle box.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The difficulties on both routes "put real pressure on global supply chains," noted Bill.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
They’re looped into shape and glued together, added to dozens of mini chains all around the room.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
His hands and ankles were chained, and he was shipped off to Adelanto alongside a handful of other immigrants, all who were at least a decade older than him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Nobody knows how, since the bell’s been chained up for such a long time that the metal links have rusted.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
It is what’s known as a privilege escalation exploit, and if it were chained together with other attacks it could be used by a hacker to seize control of the computer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Outside the capital's national police facility known as Zone 7, family members had chained themselves to prison gates, while some had spent weeks sleeping in tents.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
I shuddered, feeling no better off than the chained monkey and the miserable birds.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
Adding eight gigawatts of new demand to a 2.4 gigawatt system is like chaining an M1 Abrams tank to a Toyota Camry and expecting the two vehicles to drive calmly down the highway together.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
You and your husband have gone from wanting to sell this house to actually chaining yourself to the house and the future occupants.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026
New offences were created including interfering with national infrastructure, "locking on" – chaining or gluing yourself to something – and tunnelling underground.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2025
“They were chaining the steps in behind us,” Seals said, “so we didn’t have a way out, really.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2024
I’m actually surprised Rufus is chaining his bike to a gate and following me into the hospital.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
