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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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Shares of Sherritt have fallen more than 50% amid the turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban said last month he had sold most of his bitcoin after concluding it had failed to act as a hedge against dollar weakness and geopolitical turmoil.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Extra training sessions, leading on and off the field amid the turmoil of a points deduction for financial issues.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily, John, and David discuss consuming escapist vs. difficult art and the turmoil of modern marriage through The Drama and Beef Season 2.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

It was quite easy to read astrological significance into anything visible in the heavens at that time, since much of Europe was in turmoil.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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