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Energy and fuel costs rose sharply in all districts as a result of the Iran war, while input-cost pressures beyond energy were also widespread.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
But it’s still not widespread in my experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Whilst I understand and support people's right to protest, it is important to reflect at this stage that I don't think we would benefit from widespread disruption.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan targets widespread quantum computer availability by 2030, backed by an estimated $16 billion in state support.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
This table gives approximate dates of widespread adoption of significant developments in three Eurasian and four Native American areas.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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