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economic

[ek-uh-nom-ik, ee-kuh-] / ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪk, ˌi kə- /


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Children in Bhutan "face new challenges as the traditional layers of protection offered by families and communities are weakened" amid rapid modernisation, economic development and increasing urbanisation, according to the UN children's fund.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The board is legally required to consider economic conditions in its decision, including costs such as taxes, utilities, maintenance and other data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

"Due to the economic crisis in the country, it is very difficult for us to assess," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Oil-rich Venezuela, a country of 28 million that was long among the wealthiest nations in Latin America, has suffered a decade of economic decline and mass emigration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

The shift in focus served to align the goals of the Civil Rights Movement with key political goals of poor and working-class whites, who were also demanding economic reforms.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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