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The verdict against Paetongtarn could spell trouble for the powerful Shinawatra family’s political fortunes.
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Helen Regan, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
This could spell trouble not only for our beloved butterflies but also for many other lifeforms.
—Bruce Beehler, Baltimore Sun, 17 Aug. 2025
But, if the bull case for the beloved stock falters, that could spell trouble for the broader benchmark.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2025
Both modes suggest a search for an original way of existing in time, and both spell trouble for biographical narrative, which depends on linear cause and effect.
—Dan Chiasson, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
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Helen Regan, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
This could spell trouble not only for our beloved butterflies but also for many other lifeforms.
—Bruce Beehler, Baltimore Sun, 17 Aug. 2025
But, if the bull case for the beloved stock falters, that could spell trouble for the broader benchmark.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2025
Both modes suggest a search for an original way of existing in time, and both spell trouble for biographical narrative, which depends on linear cause and effect.
—Dan Chiasson, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Spell trouble.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spell%20trouble. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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