tumultuous

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Africa’s tumultuous Sahel region accounted for more than half of last year’s worldwide terrorism-related deaths, and there’s more trouble ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

During a tumultuous time for the ticketing industry, Spotify announced a yearlong partnership with the National Independent Venue Assn. that would help spotlight local venues’ upcoming shows.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Over that tumultuous period, Powell, who is also called "Jay," managed to forge consensus among the diverse members of the Fed's rate-setting committee.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

But over the past week, they’ve had a common narrative: They’ve named new CEOs who will lead their efforts to navigate a more tumultuous and uncertain world.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

On some Fridays, however, Mother and Father killed an adult chicken for a feast to celebrate our being together, and having survived one more week of our tumultuous life.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat