tumultuous

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In the tumultuous first months after the revolution, a group of militant university students loyal to Khomeini occupied the US embassy.

From BBC

Here is a brief history of the countries’ tumultuous relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal

Signs that inflation may persist and broader fears about artificial intelligence and tech stocks were also at play for U.S. equities, with some fearing that March will be another tumultuous month for the market.

From MarketWatch

It’s already been a tumultuous 2026 for the stock market, for the U.S. and for the world as a whole.

From Barron's

It doesn’t take much to cause tumultuous stock moves in a market top-heavy with tech shares and jumpy about the prospects for artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal