turmoil
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The market often experiences turmoil into October, and VIX rises with it.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Axios reported he met with Tahnoon, the “Spy Sheikh,” and “discussed the war in Gaza, the turmoil in Syria and other regional issues.”
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
They were still reeling from the dramatic firing of manager Alex Cora and five of his coaches that threw the organization into turmoil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
In an interview with The Times published late Sunday, Burnham said he wanted to draw a line under a decade of political turmoil.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
When I last spoke to a certain teammate, his life had been thrown into turmoil.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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Vocabulary lists containing turmoil
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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