tumultuous
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Even in the early minutes of a tumultuous night that saw Scottish football's mad-o-meter blow up in smoke, there were scenes that suggested another extraordinary chapter in the Hearts versus Celtic title story was nigh.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Once more, we are at the tumultuous intersection of greed and hope.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Grief of a different sort was a feature of her tumultuous relationship with her oldest son, Robert, the only child who outlived her.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The show has documented the pair’s tumultuous relationship since it’s launch in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Beyond the city it reappeared and continued its tumultuous journey eastward and away.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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The Great Gatsby
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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