turmoil
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“We get turmoil, we get equity markets pulling back significantly, we get rates reduced significantly as a result.”
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The backdrop of turmoil in the Gulf and a global bond market rout has led to a reining in of Burnham's plans for reform in this area at this time.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
There is a perception that new Fed chairs are tested by market turmoil.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
As Mozart, Sharpe veers dramatically through moments of unadulterated revelry and angst-ridden inner turmoil.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
And I move more rigid than all the others with a sense of judgment; the vibrations of the chapel bells stirring the depths of my turmoil, moving toward its nexus with a sense of doom.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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