turmoil
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Both sides seek the military and economic advantages AI can bring, but both also worry about the job losses, economic turmoil and potential catastrophes the new technology could unleash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
His words do not seem to be those of someone about to create even more turmoil at the London Stadium.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 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
It was quite easy to read astrological significance into anything visible in the heavens at that time, since much of Europe was in turmoil.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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