turmoil
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Amid the turmoil, proposals were floated at various points to fold OpenAI into Musk’s electric-car maker Tesla or merge it with Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“We get turmoil, we get equity markets pulling back significantly, we get rates reduced significantly as a result.”
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
As Mozart, Sharpe veers dramatically through moments of unadulterated revelry and angst-ridden inner turmoil.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The resignations and turmoil in Downing Street come a day before Sir Keir's government is due to set out its legislative agenda in the King's Speech.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
He turned and absented himself from the chamber, his body betraying signs of considerable inward turmoil of spirits in his irregularity of movement.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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