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wave

[weyv] / weɪv /




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The U.S. began a fresh wave of attacks on Iran on Wednesday, launching strikes against several targets on President Trump’s orders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The reunion show also gives Mis-Teeq the chance to tap into the wave of nineties and noughties nostalgia that's found its way into TikTok and Instagram feeds.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Wholesale prices in May posted the biggest back-to-back increase since 2022, keeping the pressure on businesses as they try to navigate another wave of U.S. inflation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Most important for investors wanting to ride the AI wave, Musk merged his xAi artificial intelligence company into SpaceX this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

I stood there and gave them the blank-faced, Miss-America-the-Miserable-flat-hand-up-and-back-down-again wave.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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