crisis
Example Sentences
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"They will not be without their critics. But in the face of a housing crisis that has become a genuine emergency in parts of Britain, we will act where previous governments have failed," he said.
From BBC
But the national housing market is still stuck in a crisis of affordability.
From MarketWatch
A fire at an oil refinery in Cuba has been brought under control quickly, as the country faces a deepening fuel crisis.
From BBC
Most of the assets held by the Chinese are in the form of property, a market that has been in crisis for years.
The United Nations said Friday it was deeply alarmed by the crisis unfolding in Cuba.
From Barron's
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