turmoil

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Industry executives are wondering if the Middle East turmoil will prompt people to change their travel plans over the longer term, possibly balancing out the impact of regional route suspensions.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The turmoil took a toll on Woods’ golf game for two years, but he rebounded, winning three tournaments in 2012 and five in 2013.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"When things are going well with Thea, the plates spin quite nicely but as soon as something changes, it can throw things into turmoil."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“Positive momentum across durable goods in February should hopefully help this area of the economy persevere through the current turmoil without too much damage,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Inside him the muddy water turmoil was settling to the bottom, and streaks of clarity were slowly emerging.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko