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Amid widespread concern about tariffs in Mexico — the United States’ major commercial partner, with almost $1 trillion in annual two-way trade — Ebrard cautioned: “I tell you to put yourselves in zen mode. As tranquil as possible.”
From Los Angeles Times
Amid the maelstrom of the closing minutes in Cardiff there was a slightly comedic moment.
From BBC
Cool heads amid the desperation won the day.
From BBC
Canada - who have had a tumultuous time of it themselves here amid cheating claims - drew level after seven, but Britain had the advantage of the hammer in two of the final three ends.
From BBC
Selig is a longtime derivatives lawyer who took an interest in cryptocurrency early in his career, building an expertise and a list of clients amid the industry’s tumultuous rise.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.