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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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The turmoil could send up energy and commodity prices in ways that could further delay reaching the target.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wyoming bought the gold in December after passing a law requiring the state’s investment portfolio to add precious metals as a hedge against economic turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal

During that period, turmoil in financial markets caused rice prices to surge dramatically in Indonesia, where rice is the primary staple food.

From Science Daily

Amid all the turmoil in the world, one decidedly positive trend stands out: Crime in the U.S. is way down.

From The Wall Street Journal

As an energy exporter, Malaysia seems better-placed than most others in Asia to weather the market turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal