turmoil
Example Sentences
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Over the past five seasons, they have been crowned Portuguese champions three times, have found peace after several years of internal turmoil and reached financial stability.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The acting new attorney general must lead a Justice Department in turmoil while satisfying the president’s demands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
This has been a season of turmoil for a club so accustomed to winning.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
In Asia, a round of inflation data from China and economies in Southeast Asia will be scrutinized for signs of stress caused by the energy market turmoil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Eril-Fane considered keeping it from the Tizerkane, too, for fear that it would cause them too much turmoil and prove too difficult to hide.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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