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[ruhk-shuhn] / ˈrʌk ʃən /


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It’s the suddenness of recent increases that has caused a ruction in the Steady Eddie bond market.

From New York Times Mar. 25, 2022

This has caused ruction and even distress within the BBC, with many staff leaving or having to re-apply for jobs.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2021

With Hollywood in a continual state of technological, corporate and cultural ruction, will there still be enough room to bring the crazy?

From Washington Post Jul. 25, 2019

Result: "the kids have learned who is boss"; "the better patrons" come now because they hear the Mission "is properly operated"; for a year there has been no serious ruction.

From Time Magazine Archive

They did not know exactly what the entrance of Wyatt meant, but Sandy's talk gave them a hint and his poise was correct, without swagger, without intent to start general ruction.

From Rimrock Trail by Joseph Allan Dunn




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