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choppy

[chop-ee] / ˈtʃɒp i /
ADJECTIVE
wavy
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Oppenheimer analysts on Friday called Lululemon a “rudderless ship in increasingly choppy seas.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Memory-makers SK Hynix and Micron Technology both topped $1 trillion in market capitalization, though broader equity trading in Asia was choppy Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Oil futures settled lower in a choppy session with no change seen in the situation around the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 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

Some walked down to the edge of the waves, trying to skip rocks across the choppy surface.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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