turbulent
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That athletic legacy is especially important in this turbulent time, when it seems like not a week goes by without another drastic disruption in the way college sports are run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
As the U.S. stock market heads into September, the S&P 500 stands a technical chance of dodging a big loss in what is historically a turbulent month.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The sharp increase in freight flights through state-owned Glasgow Prestwick is sign of continued recovery for the airport after a turbulent decade.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Bill Gates warned that the transition to the AI era will be highly turbulent and that leaders aren't adequately preparing for the challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Despite its turbulent start, Euergetes’ reign—and Eratosthenes’ tenure as head librarian—was on a secure footing.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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Vocabulary lists containing turbulent
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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This Week in Words: October 13 – 20, 2018
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