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economic

[ek-uh-nom-ik, ee-kuh-] / ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪk, ˌi kə- /


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The hunger and economic strike began May 19, including at the Desert View Annex, a wing of the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, where detainees alleged subpar conditions and inadequate medical care.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

His advisers warned him otherwise, noting that Iran’s military, especially its elite Revolutionary Guard, was well armed, deeply embedded in the country’s social and economic structures, and fiercely loyal to the regime.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

China vehemently denies these allegations, saying its policies have rooted out extremism in Xinjiang and boosted economic development.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Canada agreed last decade to pick up the construction bill for the bridge, as policymakers viewed the new corridor as vital for its economic interests, given the integration between the U.S. and Canadian economies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There are volunteers in health education and service, community leadership, and household economic security.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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