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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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Saudi Arabia launched its second national carrier Riyadh Air after more than a year of delays on Wednesday, defying the economic turmoil triggered by the Middle East war and strong competition from established Gulf airlines.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The script is glancingly empathetic to Jane’s moral turmoil but like Daniel, the film has made up its mind before the movie started.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The problem was that Old Trafford was in turmoil.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The tumble also drew warnings from Wall Street that more turmoil could lie ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

It was at home, with the country convulsing in turmoil and protest.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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