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tumult

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


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Cuba has been suffering severe economic tumult led by an energy shortage that plunged 65 percent of the country into darkness on Tuesday.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The tumult is also starting to take a toll on the U.K. bond market.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

In an address to fellow Mexican diplomats, the newly minted foreign minister alluded to the atmosphere of global tumult, without naming those responsible.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

They say they don’t want to spend the last years of their career going through the tumult of AI adoption, which has brought new tools, new expectations and a lot of uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Rishi must not be feeling the tumult of weirdness that she was.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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