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tumult

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


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The conductor discusses steering the National Symphony Orchestra through the tumult at the Kennedy Center, the closure of which left the group in need of new places to play.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

When I spoke with him recently, I asked how the job is changing in this age of technological transformation and geopolitical tumult.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Discovery Inc. crossed the finish line on Wednesday, despite growing bond-market tumult and a surge in borrowing costs.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Amid the tumult of trade and military wars, there is arguably one of the biggest financial events in world history.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Southern Illinois was beginning to feel the tumult that had rocked Missouri.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt




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