turmoil
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"This innings is in serious turmoil," added Ramiz.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
“This is the most behavioral-finance approach,” Chatzky said — because when there’s turmoil, you have enough in the cash and fixed-income buckets that you don’t have to touch your stocks for 10 years.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Perlis’ portrait of the county at the height of the decade suggests a region that had escaped — or at least refused to look at — the worst of America’s turmoil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
But the turmoil has had less of an impact than feared, with Germany's energy supplies more diversified than in the past and its companies weathering the shock better than rivals, particularly in Asia.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The streets were in turmoil, with people and carriages racing about.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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Vocabulary lists containing turmoil
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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