sparked

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Top scorer Khadija Shaw believes the same factor sparked a "mentality shift".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

High energy prices amid the Middle East conflict have sparked fears about rising inflation, causing markets to price in possibility of the Bank of England raising interest rates in the coming months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The legendary singer and beloved pop culture icon spoke candidly about her health in an Instagram video posted Monday morning, months after she sparked health concerns late last year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

A 27.1% clip, if it holds through the end of the quarter, would mark the biggest year-over-year gain for the index since the postpandemic reopening sparked a 32% jump in the fourth quarter of 2021.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

This sparked attention from some of the bigger newspapers.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck