outbreak
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All of this leaves families, school officials and doctors without the tools they need to respond to the outbreak.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Higher energy costs, as well as the higher cost of borrowing on international markets since the outbreak of the conflict in February, were weighing heavily, she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
It said the cases were confirmed between 20 March and 15 April and were not linked to the deadly Kent outbreak.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Egg prices surged during those years as a large bird-flu outbreak led producers to cull millions of egg-laying chickens, curbing supplies.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
There was another outbreak of mental wickedness that night.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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