tumultuousness

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Noun
  • With the war’s turbulence on the economy more prevalent and the internet now throttled, Russians no longer have the luxury of pretending the war in Ukraine isn’t happening.
    Daniel DePetris, Twin Cities, 15 May 2026
  • The gas, hydrogen sulfide, is created by turbulence of the sanitary sewage flow.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • With several high-profile players likely to leave and Beye not expected to remain in his post, another summer of upheaval awaits at Marseille.
    Tom Williams, New York Times, 17 May 2026
  • As a result, global markets are experiencing upheaval and crude oil prices have remained above $100 a barrel.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Fitzgerald said there’s no lingering disappointment following last weekend’s three losses, just excitement as his team attempts to claim the league title ahead of the postseason Big 12 tourney and NCAAs.
    Gary Bedore May 14, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
  • In a second post shared the next day, Miccio continued documenting her excitement with a new series of snaps of the happy pair.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • On-screen, many films reflected the global tumult.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 19 May 2026
  • But some Democrats worry her mayoral record during the tumult of the pandemic, which included struggles to deal with violent protests and lawlessness, along with her stunning decision not to seek a second term would hobble her bid.
    Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The incident wasn’t the first time Nixon caused a commotion on the House floor over redistricting.
    Gray Rohrer, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
  • The employees will either be able to reach out to the culprit to quiet things down, or could transfer you to another room if the commotion doesn’t quit.
    Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Constant changes and slow IRS guidance led to widespread confusion and, eventually, abuse that forced the IRS to put a moratorium on claims on September 14, 2023 until August 8, 2024.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 17 May 2026
  • So there’s little doubt that the emergence of jumbo-size Messi’s across America’s lawns create more intrigue than confusion, even in a nation where soccer as a whole remains a second-tier sport.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • But Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, unlike its successors in the soap world, would not cower in the face of such agitation, and was all the better for it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Today his agitation includes my senior promenade at the Brooklyn Girl's High School.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The third one is transgenerational trauma; the fact that this sense of dispossession, this sense of insecurity, this sense of unsettlement is transferred from generation to generation.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
  • The first sign of unsettlement is when Carl starts bringing mismatched chairs to Jody’s shop, where the play takes place, claiming his own apartment is too small.
    ELISABETH VINCENTELLI, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2017
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“Tumultuousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tumultuousness. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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