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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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With the dressing room in turmoil and the club's reputation on the line, Real Madrid need a strong leader to steer the team back on course next season.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

But that has been throttled since the war as Iran largely closed the strait, throwing global markets into turmoil and driving up oil prices.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Many investors recalled prior moments of turmoil, such as when tariffs drove volatility last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Humboldt County, which encompasses 4,052 square miles of rural California below the Oregon border, has largely avoided election-related turmoil in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The house was in turmoil when he got there.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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