turbulence
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Beijing is attempting to simultaneously manage deep-set issues in the property sector while minimising turbulence for the domestic economy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
One opposition lawmaker on Wednesday said Fedorov had rocked the establishment but predicted that his statement would likely have a limited effect politically since parliament had approved Zelensky’s defense minister and didn’t want further turbulence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
When it comes to airfares, consumers might have to brace for turbulence for a little longer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Air India, which Tata Group bought from the Indian government in 2022, has been dealing with a period of operational turbulence.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
But what they hadn’t known and discovered with the help of my analysis was that the forces associated with wake turbulence can be so great that they can somersault a plane out of the sky.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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“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
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I sought the resort of crowds, and lived amid turbulences.
From Tales of the Chesapeake by George Alfred Townsend
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