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It’s a stark reminder of the space industry’s inordinate risks, especially for newer space investors who entered the arena amidst the roaring momentum of the past two years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Market moves in response to the Middle East conflict have been orderly, but reflected complacency amidst increased uncertainty about the economic outlook, the bank said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The case comes amidst a national inquiry examining allegedly widespread corruption involving police officers and politicians.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The pope took this Easter to make a call for “hope” and “peace” amidst all the war and violence.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

We drove east, we drove west, amidst the myriad villages that cling like limpets to the Mediterranean shore, and to-day I remember none of them.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier