crise
Americannoun
plural
crisesExample Sentences
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O apoio federal à ciência, inclusive ao INPE, foi fortemente impactado pelas crise econômica e política do período.
From Science Magazine • May 26, 2022
The result is a large, permanent loss in output featuring persistently high unemployment, company liquidations and financial crise.
From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2020
There was more to Peter’s crise than his worry about Patsy or growing distaste for his surreptitious assignment.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2018
France has referred to la crise since the Mitterrand years – that’s a long time in freefall.
From The Guardian • Sep. 11, 2016
And she kissed her little de Brézé, who seemed to have undergone a perfectly natural crise de neuf, being so much in love, and patted her on the shoulder.
From The Rustle of Silk by Hamilton, Cosmo
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