Contagion in example sentence

But just when they were supposed to be reaping the benefits of their hard work, the East Asian crisis of July 1997 caused commodity prices to collapse, which forced Russia into default in August 1998 and shut down all emerging markets through financial contagion.

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And we see this when lovers walk down the street, when a crowd in Egypt or Tunisia gets caught up in an emotional contagion, the deep interpenetration.

During the worst of the contagion, one thing kept us making those perilous daily journeys into the Ebola wards.

Some of them were really afraid of contagion, and they wouldn't even walk in front of our house.

In humans, of course, we can study that with yawn contagion.

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