outbreak
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The ECB raised its key interest rate earlier this month by a quarter-point to 2.25%, after inflation picked up on the outbreak of the conflict in Iran, driven by the jump in energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Returning to Cambridge after the west African outbreak, Heeney said there was a determination that "we've got to change the way this works, we can't go through it again".
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
The Ifo business-climate index nevertheless remains at a subdued level, having plummeted after the outbreak of the war in Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
That crumb of optimism was swept away when Vini capitalised on a second outbreak of world-class dithering in front of their own goal.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
That person would have started the Ebola outbreak in Zaire.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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