turbulence
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“That could lead to some real turbulence as you see distress start to manifest.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
O'Neill and his staff were largely given a pass last term during a season of intense turbulence.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Even more striking, the energy contained in the turbulence was approximately 100 times greater than previous estimates.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The 59th season premiere was highly anticipated following months of turbulence behind the scenes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
The world was full of infinite possibilities and nothing, not even the turbulence of the plane, could bring down the hope in Danny’s heart.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
“The current turbulences and twists and turns are the ones that we do not wish to see,” Li said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
"But now we see little turbulences - meaning, an improvement - compared to what we saw in the first few months," he said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 10, 2023
Companies with operations outside the United States also face headwinds from a stronger dollar in the wake of steep interest rate hikes and geopolitical turbulences.
From Reuters ● Nov. 4, 2022
There were even more serious turbulences in Bulgaria.
From Time Magazine Archive
I sought the resort of crowds, and lived amid turbulences.
From Tales of the Chesapeake by George Alfred Townsend
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