tumultuous
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A stage adaptation can’t duplicate the way Lumet visually distilled the rough-and-tumble New York zeitgeist of the tumultuous early 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Over that tumultuous period, Powell, who is also called "Jay," managed to forge consensus among the diverse members of the Fed's rate-setting committee.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
But over the past week, they’ve had a common narrative: They’ve named new CEOs who will lead their efforts to navigate a more tumultuous and uncertain world.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
Gorka has emerged as one of the last men standing after a tumultuous stretch for U.S. counterterrorism leadership.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
In this tumultuous time I grew ever closer to my brother Tsalig.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
Vocabulary lists containing tumultuous
The Great Gatsby
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List 7
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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