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choppy

[chop-ee] / ˈtʃɒp i /
ADJECTIVE
wavy
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But SpaceX and its fellow IPOs won’t behave like normal stocks for months, if not longer, and trading promises to be choppy and unpredictable.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Volkswagen, Europe's biggest automaker, and the broader German car industry are in crisis due to fierce competition in key market China, weak demand in Europe and the choppy transition to EVs.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Without the star point guard, the Lakers could confidently turn to James to steer them through choppy waters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

The movie is well-written but haphazardly made, with some choppy editing and a soundtrack of Cheech & Chong original songs that frequently drown out the dialogue to the point of irritation.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

The plane began to rattle and rock from choppy air.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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