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tumult

[too-muhlt, tyoo-] / ˈtu məlt, ˈtju- /


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When they do, though, the sound seems to reverberate, the tumult of the past ringing in our ears.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

But it also faces management tumult and carries a daunting amount of debt with an even higher interest bill than anticipated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

"We're thrilled to have Lena turn her gaze from the tumult of one's twenties to the milestone of turning forty," Amy Gravitt, executive vice-president of HBO programming, said.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Furthermore, Al-Hussainy said the Treasury and Fed likely will be more concerned about the potential for bond-market tumult to unleash financial stability concerns.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

Climbing atop a wooden crate, someone’s abandoned seat, I saw the source of the tumult.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein


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