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

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The fall in exports comes amidst a decline in both manufacturing orders and production as momentum slowed at the start of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Most of these individuals were working in Mali's gold-rich south-western regions of Kayes, Sikasso, and Koulikoro, where Chinese companies have been expanding their operations amidst soaring gold prices.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

“CRM’s print has the potential to set the tone for enterprise software for the coming months amidst the debates around seat deflation and AI,” Piper Sandler analyst Billy Fitzsimmons wrote on Sunday.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

All of this was heady news of a world far removed from hankies and thimbles, patiently delivered to me under a tree amidst the drowsing bees and nodding wildflowers.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly