turbulence
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But for those who choose to leave, they’ve been met with unexpected emotional turbulence.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
The company warned that the second half of the year would also be affected, though chief executive Kenton Jarvis said the airline was "well placed" to ride out the turbulence.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Researchers are even applying quantum concepts to the long-standing challenge of understanding turbulence.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
When asked by French business newspaper Les Echos if she would take part in the French political debate if geopolitical turbulence eases, Lagarde said: “It’s possible.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
“Please ...” The plane lurched again, hit more turbulence, and Brian felt the nose drop.
From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
“The current turbulences and twists and turns are the ones that we do not wish to see,” Li said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
"But now we see little turbulences - meaning, an improvement - compared to what we saw in the first few months," he said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 10, 2023
Companies with operations outside the United States also face headwinds from a stronger dollar in the wake of steep interest rate hikes and geopolitical turbulences.
From Reuters ● Nov. 4, 2022
In most of these turbulences, the presence of superior force was decisive.
From Time Magazine Archive
His whole exuberant career is a pæan to life, for itself and its great chances, and because "it giveth the leave to vent and boyle away the unquietnesses and turbulences that follow our passions."
From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne
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