instability
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In the months leading up to the war, most Gulf States, led by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, urged the Trump administration not to launch the war, fearing the instability that would result.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"Some progress will certainly be made," she said, noting that she hopes China and the United States can ensure "lasting peace" despite "recent instability in the global situation".
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Calbee said in a statement that the design change is a response to "supply instability affecting raw materials amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East."
From BBC • May 12, 2026
That behavior may not appear immediately in headlines, but it is one of the most expensive economic consequences of prolonged geopolitical instability.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The Soviets quickly caught on to the emotional distress and instability of their prized secret agent.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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