choppy
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Leaping from a small boat in choppy waters off India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands, George Washington jumps on board the only ferry service connecting hundreds of communities across the strategic archipelago.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Without the star point guard, the Lakers could confidently turn to James to steer them through choppy waters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
“That could mean choppy trade or a pullback before liftoff,” Simpson adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The company has executed well through recent choppy markets, “controlling costs, expanding margins, and investing in moat-strengthening capabilities,” says Baird analyst Dave Manthey.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
A rubber dinghy was lowered onto the choppy waves.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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