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midst

[midst] / mɪdst /


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San Francisco is in the midst of a new tech boom fueled by artificial intelligence that has lured new residents to the city and boosted a downtown economy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Still the editor-in-chief of Runway, Miranda is working to smooth her edges to avoid causing a stir in an industry that no longer excuses mistreatment, even though her employees remain timid in her midst.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

When she arrived back in Yangon in 1988 - to look after her critically ill mother - Myanmar was in the midst of major political upheaval.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

KBR is in the midst of splitting its businesses; Engine thinks that is unnecessary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

On foot, in the dark, in the midst of thousands of people, anything could happen that night.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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