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turbulent

[tur-byuh-luhnt] / ˈtɜr byə lənt /




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The enormous structure appears far more chaotic and turbulent than astronomers expected, with huge wisps of gas and dust extending high above and below the disk.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Being present with your kid when they’re emotionally turbulent shows them: You are a sturdy pilot.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Audi backed full-year guidance as it pushes ahead with cost cuts, but cautioned that the turbulent geopolitical and economic environment is having a noticeable impact on its business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The United Arab Emirates introduced another element of uncertainty into the global oil market last week in one of the most turbulent periods for markets in recent memory.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Sitting with me or talking on the phone recounting their experiences, they were flooded with turbulent, often contradictory feelings of fear, anger, sorrow, regret, and pride.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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