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turbulence

[tur-byuh-luhns] / ˈtɜr byə ləns /




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ERShares last week said it would create a “protection plan” for shareholders to help reduce turbulence from SpaceX’s public listing, which is scheduled for Friday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

But I see it as something deeper: a manifestation of the deep turbulence at the heart of this place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The court was shown conditions on the weir on that day, with the prosecution explaining it showed "immense turbulence" of the water.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

For investors prepared to stomach that turbulence, here is how to place an order.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Jason insisted he was well enough to take sentry duty, along with Coach Hedge, who was still so charged with adrenaline that every time the ship hit turbulence, he swung his bat and yelled, “Die!”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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