turmoil

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The Philippines and Thailand are due to release inflation data for March, shedding light on how consumer prices in Southeast Asia are being influenced by the energy turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The scramble comes after many businesses in the Gulf dropped war-risk cover in recent years to reduce their premiums, brokers said, trusting the region’s reputation as a haven from political turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

At the time, the US was in turmoil.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

He said he struggled with the "turmoil" of living a double life, and faced with another three years of service, "couldn't do it".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

However, there can be no doubt that Dumbledore delayed, for some five years of turmoil, fatalities, and disappearances, his attack upon Gellert Grindelwald.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling