turmoil
Example Sentences
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Expectations might be creeping up amid persistent geopolitical turmoil and fighting in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Even with all the clandestine turmoil, NewsNation’s “unbiased” marketing still appeared to work in public.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
This has led to turmoil in energy markets, with fears that a world recession may ensue if it is not reopened soon.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
However, it could also take months before consumers see lower prices at gas stations and grocery stores, barring any additional turmoil in the Middle East.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Half the village, it seemed, then pushed into the chamber to see the cause of the turmoil.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
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Vocabulary lists containing turmoil
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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