tumult
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He is bracing for more market tumult in coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
That year’s plenum, convened during the tumult of Mao’s Cultural Revolution, was attended by about 35% of the Central Committee membership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
When they do, though, the sound seems to reverberate, the tumult of the past ringing in our ears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
"We're thrilled to have Lena turn her gaze from the tumult of one's twenties to the milestone of turning forty," Amy Gravitt, executive vice-president of HBO programming, said.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Behind that longed-for sound was another noise — an awful tumult that my mind shied away from.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
Vocabulary lists containing tumult
Night
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Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I A Woman?" (1863)
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