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“It roils the markets,” he said, adding that it unsettles both investors and the legal framework surrounding the Fed.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

He said it bodes well for the species as climate change roils vast ecosystems across the planet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2024

Lucas benefits from both Menzies’ natural reserve and his ability to show what roils beneath that stoicism, a game of emotive hide-and-seek.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2024

But today, the outflow roils in a pink froth, like a cauldron of Pepto Bismol.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 30, 2023

Mrs. V spoons eggs into my mouth, but my stomach roils with worry.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper



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