turbulence
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But behind-the-scenes turbulence at BP in recent years has routinely complicated the company’s efforts to cut costs and boost profits.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"Given that turbulence is known to be a destructive agent, the question remains, how does it create a constructive, large-scale field?"
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
"At a time marked by increasing turbulence and profound transformations, we have chosen to expand, deepen and update the bonds of our Strategic Partnership," a joint statement read.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The travel site Going’s “Cheapest Cities” report identified cities in the U.S. and abroad where affordable flights have been consistent despite broader turbulence in the industry.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 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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