pandemic
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On Sunday, the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international concern, but stressed the outbreak was not a pandemic.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
That was a big step up from the 3.6% registered in December 2019, before the Covid pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
During the pandemic it was loaded with genetic code from the Covid-virus.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Before a 2023 writers strike that knocked late-night shows off the air for five months, the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 was a longer, weirder disruption for Colbert and his staff.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
This misinformation didn’t stop the pandemic; some places saw death rates as high as 10 percent.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing pandemic
President Obama's Farewell Address
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