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cycle

[sahy-kuhl] / ˈsaɪ kəl /


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The last El Nino cycle in 2023-2024 brought southern Africa's worst drought in more than a century, leaving 61 million people in need of assistance, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Juan Pablo Hernández, the security chief for Jalisco state, confirmed that the government would avoid aggressive anti-cartel raids during the tournament cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In his view, price resets don’t indicate the end of the cycle, but rather a necessity to elongate the boom.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The parasite relies on a complex life cycle involving several different hosts.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Some cocoons were allowed to hatch into white silk moths, which would produce eggs and continue the cycle.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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