turmoil
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The operators have since also weathered the impacts of sanctions on Rosneft, turmoil sparked by the Middle East war, and political developments in Brussels.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
U.S. stocks gained as bond-market turmoil and war were top of mind for investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
And the recent bad news from the turmoil in the bond market — which has seen long-term interest rates rising to multidecade highs — is also good news for those nearing or in retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
It promised negotiations with Westminster to do that, but turmoil in London has made making the case tricky.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
My thoughts flew into turmoil, my instinctive fear of the master taking hold, but as the boat came closer, I saw that it was no canoe but a proper motorboat.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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