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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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The turmoil is squeezing manufacturers, driving up costs and weighing on sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Those charges were later dropped, and Martinez de Vara eventually decided not to seek a subsequent term as mayor amid the turmoil.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Up until then, China imported almost half of the world’s used plastic, and the collapse in this market spread turmoil among U.S. recyclers and resulted in more used plastics being sent to landfills.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

With all this emotional turmoil, it’s no wonder more workers are taking hardship withdrawals.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

I had not been fully aware of how deeply the turmoil at school was affecting me.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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