developments

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But two developments last week should quickly disabuse you of that notion.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

It’s worth noting, as well, that the surge in call option buying has mirrored worrying developments in the broader economy.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The lack of concrete developments from the U.S.-China summit had investors on edge Friday morning.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

"I want to reassure them that lessons have been learnt and we will continue to make developments to improve our cervical screening programme in Northern Ireland," he said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Some developments spread from south to north in China, especially iron smelting and rice cultivation.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond