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  • past participle of roil.
  • past tense form of roil.

roiled





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A massive tech selloff roiled Korean stock indices over the past month, as the severity of wartime shortages became clear.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

More ships are crossing the Strait of Hormuz, the key oil crossroads that was mostly blocked for months and roiled global crude markets amid the conflict between the U.S. and Iran.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

A signing is planned for Friday, marking a potential breakthrough in a war that has roiled the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

The wife of Riverside’s top municipal executive has filed a claim against the city he runs, marking another unusual chapter in a political drama that has roiled the Inland Empire’s largest population center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Whitecaps roiled among the capsized boats and caused them and the docks to surge and roll, and the tops of the cabins and drum reels and gunnels were loaded down with snow.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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