turmoil

Example Sentences

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The Philippines and Thailand are due to release inflation data for March, shedding light on how consumer prices in Southeast Asia are being influenced by the energy turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In 1971, the U.S.-backed Shah of Iran put troops on Abu Musa along with Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb during a period of turmoil sparked by British retreat from the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

A separate source said that local Reform branches "were in turmoil".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"There are already differences in the responses largely linked to differences in exposure to the crisis," Lescure told a news conference on Friday, stressing that Asia was particularly exposed to the turmoil.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The sun shone brightly over, the wind blew gently from the east, but a storm of turmoil hovered over the small wagon in which they rode.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper