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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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The current turmoil has been compared with the financial crisis of 2008-09, the most serious such episode since the 1930s, when the Great Depression raged after the 1920s stock market bubble burst.

From Barron's

"The industry is underestimating the geopolitical turmoil and geopolitical risk that's ahead," said Mark Brownstein, vice president of the Environmental Defense Fund.

From Barron's

Hans Holbein the Younger maintained his livelihood as a painter through times of religious and political turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal

He warned geopolitical turmoil could hit markets and the economy this year.

From MarketWatch

Yet from that point on, he proved to be remarkably adaptable, maintaining his livelihood as a painter through religious and political turmoil aplenty.

From The Wall Street Journal