ripple
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As supply constraints in the Middle East ripple across regions, pricing dynamics are dictating where the pinch hits hardest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
This is why Meade forecasts that what’s happened in Hormuz won’t necessarily be confined to Hormuz and its effects will ripple out across the high seas.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
And discontent can be contagious, ultimately having a ripple effect on worsening morale and productivity.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
At the same time, the higher system costs do not just show up in household bills - they ripple through the wider economy.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The captain lowers it, and as it touches the sea, it makes not so much as a ripple.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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