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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

crisis

/krˈɪsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does crisis mean?

noun

A critical or decisive point or situation; a time of great difficulty or danger.

Example

"The financial crisis led to widespread job losses and economic instability."

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