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turbulence

[tur-byuh-luhns] / ˈtɜr bjə ləns /




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Greenspan was born on March 6, 1926, in the New York City neighborhood of Washington Heights, according to his autobiography, “The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Turbulence in the oil market isn’t enough to erode the power the dollar gets from that role.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Turbulence in markets as well as geopolitics presented plenty of opportunities for others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

Turbulence on a commercial jet however, can still make me feel a bit anxious.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2025

Turbulence tugged the Vimy around like a toy.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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