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[steep] / stip /




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Fujimori began her election day having breakfast in the Lima suburb of San Juan de Lurigancho, the most populous district in Peru, where impoverished neighbourhoods crowd the steep, dusty mountains.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

To remedy that, BlackRock announced earlier this year that it is spending $100 million to support the skilled trades, including efforts in Texas, where there’s steep demand for electricians as data centers crop up there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The eurozone recorded an unexpected contraction in the first three months of 2026 due to a steep slump in Ireland's economic figures, according to revised data issued on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

SpaceX reported a steep net loss last year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

But steadily, steadily, the steep incline did level off.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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