turbulent
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The piece suggests this physical restraint conveyed an image of a cautious functionary rather than a dynamic leader capable of governing California during turbulent times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
“That qualifies in a turbulent environment as good enough for the Fed to cut rates.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Barry Callebaut, which recently appointed former Unilever boss Hein Schumacher as its chief executive, is seeking to turn a page on a turbulent time due to cocoa-price volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Dyche fared little better, although he at least guided Forest out of the Europa League group phase, but the turbulent nature of the season means Pereira must now balance domestic and European goals into May.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The Lone Plainsman had signed on to a turbulent life.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing turbulent
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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