means
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The IMF, the one body charged with disciplining imbalances, has no means to do so.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
We've had a "honeymoon period" of 25 years of low activity, he said, which means there hasn't been as much exposure to the bacteria, leaving populations potentially more susceptible now.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"It means failed rains, dying crops, rising food prices, and families pushed to the edge yet again."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
For bullish investors trading the ProShares Ultra SpaceX ETF, if the company’s stock rises on a given day, that means the ETF should gain about two times as much as SpaceX’s shares.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“He means everyone only has one or two shots left. That’s not enough.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing means
Haiti Earthquake One-Year Report
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