emergencies
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Latest figures show 42% of babies in Wales were born by C-section in 2025, with just over half of those operations being emergencies.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Ashley Bleckner, a wealth adviser at Ellevest in San Diego, says incorporating pet care into a younger person’s limited budget means your emergency fund isn’t just for your own emergencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Though the intercom button is intended for use in emergencies, inmates were using it “for pretty much any reason to get the deputies’ attention,” according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Neil Johnson, the head of the Dynamic Online Networks Lab at George Washington University, sees the problem of conspiracy theories in health emergencies as the natural result of the huge scale of online communities.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
They’d arrived at an uneasy truce—Mamma didn’t have to modulate her tone if Dimple didn’t have to drop everything and rush to her aid for saffron emergencies.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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