precipitate
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"But it's not to precipitate a full-blown societal or humanitarian collapse."
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
That’s partly because consumer expect the bump at the pump to precipitate broader inflation, as has happened in the past.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
This rapid freezing preserves the fine precipitate structure predicted by the machine learning model.
From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025
For some employees, working under Abel won’t have the same cachet as working for Buffett, which could precipitate more turnover.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025
“This is enough for me,” he wrote Rush, adding that he knew Adams to be “always an honest man, often a great one, but sometimes incorrect and precipitate in his judgments.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing precipitate
"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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