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turbulence

[tur-byuh-luhns] / ˈtɜr byə ləns /




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Spreads on high-yield bonds over Treasurys jumped sharply during recent episodes of market turbulence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Dimon, the outspoken, longtime JPMorgan boss, has repeatedly warned investors of market and economic turbulence that hasn’t always come to pass.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Orbán was swept back into office in the turbulence of the global economic crisis in 2010 and has not lost since.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

But it comes at an inopportune time for the industry, as investors pull money from some private-credit funds amid turbulence in that market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The engineers already knew that swirls of atmospheric wind disturbance, known as wake turbulence, form behind a plane as it flies through the air and can last for as long as half an hour.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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