midst
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In the midst of the financial crisis, the Fed had lowered rates to zero, but it still wasn’t enough to stimulate the economy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
And here, your character is trying to build a more stable life but finds herself in the midst of a different type of grief over the life that could have been for her daughter.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Cuba is in the midst of an economic meltdown and on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe after decades of government mismanagement and U.S. sanctions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
News of the death of the 1986 World Cup champion brought hundreds of thousands of Argentines onto the streets in mourning in the midst of the Covid pandemic.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
I pictured the fox leaping, snarling, into the midst of the iron monsters, and I frowned, but Chestnutt didn’t notice and kept talking.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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Lesson 12
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Bye Forever, I Guess
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