crisis
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"The current crisis could boost the chances of the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline being built," said Natasha Kuhrt, lecturer in international peace and security at King's College London.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
A similar boom happened after the 2022 energy crisis triggered by the Ukraine war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Celebrating 30 years since it first premiered on Broadway, Rent is about a group of struggling artists in New York in the 1980s during the HIV/Aids crisis.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The crisis facing those residents is just the latest in a long line of indignities they have suffered thanks to several unique characteristics of their energy market, Hughes says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“How are we still having a match? There is a crisis afoot!” one witch in the crowd walking to the race said.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Calamity, Catastrophe, and Crisis: Disaster Words
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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