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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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She said the record of stock-market turmoil during midterm election years goes all the way back to 1938.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The turmoil has also created a widening disconnect between futures and physical markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

While the cryptic video confirmed the beef, Cooper still didn’t offer any explanation as to what initially caused the turmoil between them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

"The whole turmoil at that time, now that I've reflected, feels like an opportunity that was handed to me," she added.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The constant turmoil keeps the plates from fusing into a single immobile plate.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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