turbulence
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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
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“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
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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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