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Recent Examples on the Web Political psychologist Karen Stenner’s research shows that during periods of upheaval, people are more susceptible to conspiracy theories. Margie Warrell, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 The discord spilled out in the open following a period of upheaval for everyone working at CBS News and Paramount Global, which is poised to be sold to Skydance Media in a deal slated to close in the first half of 2025. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024 After a season of upheaval and internal conflict, Outfest has been sued by its former executive director for defamation, harassment and discrimination. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2024 Four years after the upheavals of 2020, the national crime wave has largely subsided, and so have the anti-police slogans. Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for upheaval 

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“Upheaval.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upheaval. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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