Adjectives + Nouns

While this topic is rather random, I believe they will still be useful... somehow... UPDATED JUNE 22

A high priority in, under extenuating circumstances
best-laid plans
at breakneck speed
wishful thinking
preliminary data
an intolerable situation
a growing problem
an unfair advantage
an unattainable goal
an ill-conceived plan
an adverse reaction to sth
a sobering thought
a decisive factor in sth
a plausible theory
the underlying cause of sth
a turning point in
a detrimental effecta fierce reaction
the glaring absence of
pressing issues
an overarching pattern
lightning-fast change
wildly disruptive to
Rising commodity prices / falling commodity prices
soaring food prices
spread betting
fast approaching
less likely / highly likely
heightened concern (over)
A hawkish approach (to)
High, strong demand / low, weak demand
In strong demand
stagnant growth
the downside risks to
an ethnic minority
ethnic diversity
a low-income background / a disadvantaged background
a privileged background
international outcry
political activism
a slippery slope to
an unanswered question
widespread scepticism
uncontrollable consequencesirreprable damage