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turbulence

[tur-byuh-luhns] / ˈtɜr bjə ləns /




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The tech-sector turbulence could still get worse, strategists at Citi said Monday in a note downgrading the sector.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Established in 2000, Taiwan’s stabilization fund is tasked with stepping in to quell market turbulence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

That jump in the VIX potentially triggered a group of funds known as volatility-control funds, which tend to make buying and selling decisions based on the level of turbulence in markets, to start dumping stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating whether ice and turbulence contributed to the crash, and whether human error played a role.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Every spot of turbulence was scarier than a Greek monster.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan

“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

Could it be Theresa, after all, this tangle of subdued turbulences?

From Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers


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