turbulent
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In the current environment, “the goal could be to seek either returns that depend less on stock and bond markets or assets that are less volatile in turbulent times.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
"I hope the new owners want to drive the club forward. Everton fans have spent too much time in a financially turbulent era."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Hastert served in the House from 1987 until 2007 and became speaker after the turbulent departure of fellow Republican Newt Gingrich and the withdrawal of Gingrich's intended successor, Bob Livingston.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Yet as the turbulent session wore on, intense buying suddenly erupted in policy-sensitive parts of the $31.5 trillion Treasury market.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
I wondered how Richard was navigating the turbulent waters between his normal wife and his abnormal parents.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing turbulent
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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This Week in Words: October 13 – 20, 2018
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