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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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The financial turmoil marks a stunning turnaround for the once high-flying digital-media upstart.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Humboldt County, which encompasses 4,052 square miles of rural California below the Oregon border, has largely avoided election-related turmoil in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Managers of KKR sought to play down turmoil engulfing private-markets firms, as the New York firm beat analysts’ quarterly earnings forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Despite the turmoil, Americans with money in the stock market have fared well during the war.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

All is terror and turmoil, a moan and a sighing.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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