turmoil
Example Sentences
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The turmoil spilled into financial markets, where U.K. borrowing costs rose to their highest levels since 2008, with 10-year government bond yields rising above 5.1%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The British pound, stocks and markets are in turmoil.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
"People are feeling fragile. Times are tough. The world is a place in turmoil and I think what people want is a first minister who will bring people together," he told me.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The financial turmoil marks a stunning turnaround for the once high-flying digital-media upstart.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
All is terror and turmoil, a moan and a sighing.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing turmoil
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This Week in Words: October 13 – 20, 2018
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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