violence
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Yet barring a massive flareup in violence in the Middle East and another spike in oil prices, the latest bout of inflation is unlikely to get much worse.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
She said that while targeted sanctions against individuals were "important" symbolically, they have "no impact on the rate of settlement expansion" or on "the scale of settlers' violence".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The text of the newly proposed Bill C-34 lists seven categories of "harmful content", which includes material bullying a child, or that foments hatred, or incites violence.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Over the last few weeks, several African nations have been organising the evacuation of some of their nationals as fears of violence grow.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The international press was simply saturated with stories of violence from Africa, and this one was particularly bland and pedantic, the deputy editor wrote, but perhaps Richard could do a piece on the human angle?
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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