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environment

[en-vahy-ruhn-muhnt, -vahy-ern-] / ɛnˈvaɪ rən mənt, -ˈvaɪ ərn- /


NOUN
earth's system of natural resources
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Research finds a flat environment is best for stocks of all stripes, but there are some surprising results when the Fed is cutting or raising rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Winding back 166 million years, Nichols said the area surrounding the tracks would have been "a really lovely tropical, kind of lush environment".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"Perhaps now because of the economic environment... people's choices are no longer practical ones," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

However, concerns remain because TFA continues to accumulate and may be extremely difficult to remove once it enters the environment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Nor were Hamilton’s dreaded moneymen likely to find it a particularly hospitable environment.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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