crisis
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Solving the state’s affordability crisis, Umansky believes, is dependent upon making it easier for builders and developers to do business within its borders.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
But the site's foreman, a committed revolutionary called Orlando Diaz, insists they are a well-ventilated, smart solution to the capital's acute housing crisis.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Gramsci wrote these words during the crisis unleashed by the onset of Soviet communism, Mussolini’s fascism and the Great Depression.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Following the financial crisis, legislators designed the 2012 Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act to stimulate public markets.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Although the crisis would drag on for long weeks and months after March 16, the operators had reached a turning point.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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