midst
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So did the Soviet Union, which was in the midst of the massive social, economic and cultural upheaval that culminated with the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
In the midst of an expensive AI transformation, the company is grappling with litigation that could cost it billions and force painful changes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“The Catcher in the Rye” is a text that is flatly impossible to decouple from its author: A book about trauma written in the midst of trauma by a traumatized man.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
The United States is in the midst of its worst measles outbreak in 35 years, according to official figures released Friday, amid a serious uptick in cases as vaccine hesitancy grows.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I must not hope to be ever situated as you are, in the midst of every dearest connexion, and therefore I cannot expect that simply growing older should make me indifferent about letters.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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Lesson 12
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