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ripple

[rip-uhl] / ˈrɪp əl /




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As the Iran war stretches into its fourth month, the ripple effects are still being felt across the globe.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"In today's interconnected global economy, disruptions in strategically important industries can create ripple effects extending well beyond a single company or market," the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea said.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Around 400 kilometres away, change is already starting to ripple through the archipelago's island of Little Andaman, which Joshi has said will see the "next developmental thrust" after Great Nicobar.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Harris also shows us the burn scars that ripple up Racine’s arm and across Anaia’s face, textured skin that makes strangers blanch, to which Racine lashes out defensively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

I let the waves ripple up the back of my neck.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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