turmoil
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Tech titan Jensen Huang faced fresh turmoil on Tuesday as shareholders sued him and his firm for allegedly misleading them over his affair with an accused Chinese spy.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
One of the women, who spoke from behind a screen, said she had been in "shock and turmoil for years".
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
This latest bout of market turmoil is a good pretext for checking whether your portfolio is ready for whatever happens next.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
While some of those experiences were addressed on the record itself, the LP was less a confessional than an affirmation that, despite the turmoil, Queens of the Stone Age wasn’t going anywhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
The constant turmoil keeps the plates from fusing into a single immobile plate.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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