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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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Or does the turmoil at Westminster reflect deep and systemic problems in our politics?

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Britain's economy expanded in the first quarter, official data showed Thursday, offering a boost to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the Mideast crisis and political turmoil cloud the outlook.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

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

The turmoil spilled into financial markets, where U.K. borrowing costs rose to their highest levels since 2008, with 10-year government bond yields rising above 5.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“All this racial turmoil has got to be upsetting.”

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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