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tumult

[too-muhlt, tyoo-] / ˈtu məlt, ˈtju- /


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This summer’s bond-market tumult might end up being yet another “blip that quickly stabilizes,” Arnold told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

Still, all of this tumult serves to remind us that tennis is a grind, a global sport with limitless travel and an endless calendar.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Was remembers the tumult, violence and hope that came out of that era in his hometown of Detroit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

Amid a tumult of laughter, a head bobs up and goes under the dark waters of Kyiv's Dnipro river on the hottest day of the year.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Lina clutched the edge of the clock tower as if the tumult below might cause her to fall.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau




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