troubled
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A brutal season has arrived in China’s car market, among the most troubled in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Betancourt’s legal problems stemmed from his role in troubled Venezuelan energy projects during the corrupt rule of former President Hugo Chávez.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
France’s debt rating is under review, and the expectation is the report card for the troubled country due on Friday won’t be a positive one.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Efforts to rekindle the desirability of troubled Italian fashion house Gucci failed to boost sales in the third quarter, with its parent company Kering reporting Thursday a flat performance in a softer luxury market.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Hush! He’ll hear. Shan’t I call Mother?” said Meg, much troubled.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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