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Example Sentences
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Other European leaders excluded him from group chats where they discussed how to handle Trump during a series of ructions in trans-Atlantic relations, from Ukraine to Greenland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He believes a close above 27.5 is an important indicator, even if previous short-lived ructions in October and November saw the VIX only briefly cross above this threshold intraday.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Precious metals edged up as they also enjoyed a return to stability after last week's ructions.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Their wont is to blame sections of fans for causing ructions, for not being grateful enough for what they have.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
“Well, we know now. I’m just thankful I was around when the ructions started. Atticus couldn’t talk to you the way I’m talking—” “Why not, sir?”
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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