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[wawr] / wɔr /




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Trade appears to have remained resilient despite headwinds from the war in the Middle East, which seem to have been partly offset by rising demand for electronic components related to investment in AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Their goal is to restore deterrence by responding to any challenge to their interests and make sure neither the U.S. or Israel come out of the war with a sense they have won.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

US President Donald Trump told both countries on Monday to "immediately stop 'shooting'" because they were jeopardising negotiations on a deal to end the regional war.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Investors welcomed what could prove a bidding war for MPS, whose shares shot up nearly 13 percent in afternoon trading Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

If Father saw war and defeat, then there was no other possibility at all.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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