ripple
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This is why Meade forecasts that what’s happened in Hormuz won’t necessarily be confined to Hormuz and its effects will ripple out across the high seas.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
And discontent can be contagious, ultimately having a ripple effect on worsening morale and productivity.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
"Straight away that ripple effect begins - this is no longer just my business."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
It is April, my favorite month in the corner of South West England where I live, when the beech woods explode with wild bluebells and the star-headed flowers of wild garlic ripple in the breeze.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
A slight ripple of a breeze came off the water, but that did little to relieve them.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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