tantrum
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It’s the same feeling that a petulant toddler has when throwing a tantrum toward its parents.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
Nvidia now sits at less than 24, after hitting its lowest point since last April’s tariff tantrum earlier this month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Corporations buying back their own shares have gotten some of the credit for fueling the stock market’s record-setting comeback from the April tariff tantrum.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025
"It was as if he had an internal man tantrum," she said.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
Everyone was looking at him, as if he were six and throwing a temper tantrum, or like he was a time bomb, about to erupt any second.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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