wave
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Intesa has kept out of a wave of banking sector mergers and acquisitions in recent years, citing competition issues.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The approaches pit Intesa and BPM against each other for control of their domestic rival, continuing a wave of dealmaking activity in Italy’s banking industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
AFP journalists in Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah heard a series of explosions and the Israeli army said it worked to intercept a new wave of Iranian missiles.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The chosen location was not a stadium, but an urban setting ideal for spreading a visible, continuous wave: the emblematic Paseo de la Reforma, an iconic arterial road inspired by European boulevards.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
A fork of lightning exploded into a wave; a crash of thunder hit her ears like a boxer’s punch.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing wave
Waves and Wave Properties - Introductory
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Waves and Wave Properties - Middle School
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Earth Science - Middle School
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