crisis
Example Sentences
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She had been so focused on handling emergencies, one tragedy after another, that she clicked on a link in the text in an attempt to put out another potential crisis.
From Los Angeles Times
Shopkeepers in the Tehran bazaar closed their stores and poured into the streets to protest the economic crisis, setting off similar demonstrations across the country.
Garbage-choked streets, overloaded landfills and the fear of trash avalanches haunt greater Jakarta, as the world's most populous metropolis grapples with a waste crisis.
From Barron's
Cigar export figures for 2025 were due to be announced at an annual festival scheduled for late February but canceled due to the energy crisis.
From Barron's
The outcome of the crisis is impossible to predict.
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