turbulence
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However, business sentiment in Germany climbed in September to a more-than three year high, indicating that firms appear to be shrugging off the economic turbulence caused by the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Pilots navigating the island also face heavy turbulence, low-lying sea fog, sudden microclimates and strong updrafts and downdrafts that can push a small aircraft off course.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Countries that are able to present markets with credible plans to manage debt and reduce deficits are likely to suffer less bond-market turbulence in the months ahead, whatever oil prices do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
It faced turbulence prior to launching when abuse survivors called on former safeguarding minister Jess Phillips to quit.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Jumbled lines of the writhing bodies suggest a mood of turbulence, in keeping with Géricault’s theme of titanic struggle against the elements.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
“The current turbulences and twists and turns are the ones that we do not wish to see,” Li said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
"But now we see little turbulences - meaning, an improvement - compared to what we saw in the first few months," he said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 10, 2023
Companies with operations outside the United States also face headwinds from a stronger dollar in the wake of steep interest rate hikes and geopolitical turbulences.
From Reuters ● Nov. 4, 2022
There were even more serious turbulences in Bulgaria.
From Time Magazine Archive
His whole exuberant career is a pæan to life, for itself and its great chances, and because "it giveth the leave to vent and boyle away the unquietnesses and turbulences that follow our passions."
From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by Anne MacDonell
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