current crisis

collocation in English

meaningsofcurrentandcrisis

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current
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌr.ənt/us
/ˈkɝː.ənt/
of the ...
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crisis
noun
uk
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/us
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/
a time of great disagreement, confusion, ...
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(Definition ofcurrentandcrisisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcurrent crisis

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Thecurrentcrisisinvolves a continuous struggle over the drawing of boundaries, because the boundaries of the public space are constantly negotiated.
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Both scholars define their approaches and subject positions as methodological counterpoints to thecurrentcrisisin scholarship.
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This is accompanied by thecurrentcrisisphenomenon and the collapse of the acceleration process.
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First, unlike the crises of 1965, 1972, 1988 and 1991, thecurrentcrisisis a genuine war in the sense that it opposes armed factions.
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But equally, thecurrentcrisisin organ availability has arisen because we respect people's preferences to participate in organ transplant programs.
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This depletion, as a rule, leads to acurrentcrisis.
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Rather, groups only need repeat the already existing symbols that the media have seized upon as the most important in thecurrentcrisis.
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If there is one area that this otherwise nuanced analysis deals with somewhat perfunctorily, it is thecurrentcrisis.
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Owing to this, thecurrentcrisisphenomenon in the plasma accelerator can be weakened.
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As we will see, this tradition has been instrumental in thecurrentcrisis.
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It seems that anti-development discourses originate in thecurrentcrisisof development and from the work of grassroots groups.
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Progressives failed so miserably in their mission that they were helpless to stop the concentration of capital in the 1920s that had brought about thecurrentcrisis.
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The 1998 land law, voted in unanimously but not yet enforced due to thecurrentcrisis, clearly goes that way by excluding foreigners from land ownership.
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Owing to this circumstance, it is possible to overcome or to weaken acurrentcrisisphenomenon in the plasma accelerator channel by applying a weak longitudinal magnetic field.
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They were not probing the adequacy of the moral standards they brought with them; rather they were seeking to work out the implications of their commitments in thecurrentcrisis.
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Groups that seek policy change will claim that thecurrentcrisisis evidence of the failure of existing policy and the need for improved policy.
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Dealing with thecurrentcrisisis something we will have hopefully resolved in the next year to 18 months.
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We must respond to thecurrentcrisisby establishing further partnerships and not by restricting them.
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Setting up such a system takes time and calls for resources that will be difficult to obtain in thecurrentcrisissituation.
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