turmoil
Example Sentences
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The scramble comes after many businesses in the Gulf dropped war-risk cover in recent years to reduce their premiums, brokers said, trusting the region’s reputation as a haven from political turmoil.
"There are already differences in the responses largely linked to differences in exposure to the crisis," Lescure told a news conference on Friday, stressing that Asia was particularly exposed to the turmoil.
From Barron's
The current turmoil has been compared with the financial crisis of 2008-09, the most serious such episode since the 1930s, when the Great Depression raged after the 1920s stock market bubble burst.
From Barron's
"The industry is underestimating the geopolitical turmoil and geopolitical risk that's ahead," said Mark Brownstein, vice president of the Environmental Defense Fund.
From Barron's
Hans Holbein the Younger maintained his livelihood as a painter through times of religious and political turmoil.
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