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wave

[weyv] / weɪv /




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Politicians in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh blamed microfinance loans for a wave of suicides.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

His strong voice and dark, brooding looks led to a wave what was termed at the time Bruelmania.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A wave of enthusiasm for the AI computing and hardware trade has swept Oracle’s stock higher since.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Fujimori, 51, is hoping to ride a wave of support for right-wing candidates who have won recent elections in Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador with a tough-on-crime message.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I blinked back a fresh wave of tears.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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