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crisis
noun
(cri-sis)
a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
Examples:
After the crisis the patient either dies or gets better.
crisis
noun
(cri-sis)
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
Examples:
They went bankrupt during the economic crisis.
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crisis
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