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choppy

[chop-ee] / ˈtʃɒp i /
ADJECTIVE
wavy
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Appeared in the December 20, 2025, print edition as 'Markets Advance To End Choppy Week'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Prempeh lived in the estate’s villa, and was given "every respect and dignity", according to Dr Penda Choppy, a Seychellois academic who also travelled to Kumasi for the centenary events.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2024

Choppy economic waters: During a global economic downturn, the world’s poorest suffer.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2023

"Choppy waters is going to be the reality," said Feeley.

From Reuters • Jun. 6, 2022

Choppy waves began stirring up sand from the seafloor.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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