tantrum
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The album’s band-written songs divide into two general categories: those influenced by early-1960s angst-ridden teen hits and tantrum pieces with raging riffs and lyrics meant to shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Considering the recent peak of 8.27 on March 27, the near 20% decline in the index in such a short span appears to be the sharpest drop since last April’s tariff tantrum.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
The outperformance isn’t quite as stark nor as widespread as what investors witnessed back in the spring of 2025, as the market rocketed back from the April tariff tantrum.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
It’s the same feeling that a petulant toddler has when throwing a tantrum toward its parents.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
The first sergeant paused for a moment—he saw me moving and must’ve figured his tantrum had done the trick.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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