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[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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But amid all the turmoil, veteran news executives inside and outside the companies involved were scratching their heads over exactly how an editorial board would operate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The more money you have, the more you can afford to ride out stock-market turmoil.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

LONDON—On the eve of becoming the world’s first trillionaire, Elon Musk was fixated on political turmoil an ocean away from SpaceX headquarters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

"There's mental fatigue and turmoil in the dugout, I can understand that," he told Test Match Special.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

I was scared and worried about what turmoil the next day might bring.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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