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The key risk to the outlook lies in potential second-round effects on food inflation, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Known as Cave 338, the site lies in the Freser Valley.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Thesaurus
Possible Synonyms
- consists in
- exists in
- is the heart of
- is rooted in
- boils down to
Possible Antonyms
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other words
- has nothing to do with
- is external to
- is beside the point
- is unrelated to
- is a non-factor
