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    turbulent

    US /ˈtɜ:rbjələnt/

    ・

    UK /ˈtɜ:bjələnt/

    B2
    adj.Adjective(Of water) moving violently and unevenly
    The water became turbulent after the storm
    adj.Adjective(Of times) unstable and unpredictable
    We live in turbulent times where nothing is safe
    adj.AdjectiveCharacterized by turbulence; stormy.
    The flight was turbulent due to the storm.
    adj.AdjectiveCharacterized by chaotic fluid motion.
    The turbulent flow of the river eroded the banks.
    adj.AdjectiveCharacterized by confusion, disorder, or instability.
    The turbulent political climate made it difficult to predict the future.

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    What's the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?

    05:59What's the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?
    • The turbulent sea then deposited them safely—miraculously—on a little island within sight of the ideal location for their settlement.

      The turbulent sea then deposited them safely—miraculously—on a little island within sight of the ideal location for their settlement.

    B2

    Trump announces 90-day pause on new tariffs and raises China tariffs | BBC News

    01:03Trump announces 90-day pause on new tariffs and raises China tariffs | BBC News
    • But just a real example of just how turbulent this is, that we literally since we've been on air, a massive U-turn from the government, from the US government,

      But just a real example of just how turbulent this is, that we literally since we've been on air, a massive U-turn from the government, from the US government,

    • But just a real example of just how turbulent this is that we literally since we've been on air, a massive U-turn from the government from the US government.

      But just a real example of just how turbulent this is that we literally since we've been on air, a massive U-turn from the government from the US government.

    B2

    Why Gold Is More Valuable Than Ever Now | WSJ

    05:34Why Gold Is More Valuable Than Ever Now | WSJ
    • It's just a very turbulent, uncertain time.

      It's just a very turbulent, uncertain time.

    • It's just a very turbulent, uncertain time.

      It's just a very turbulent, uncertain time.

    B1

    To Live On: Phrasal Verbs in English Conversation #phrasalverbs

    08:31To Live On: Phrasal Verbs in English Conversation #phrasalverbs
    • After an incident in her turbulent relationship, she decided to move on.

      After an incident in her turbulent relationship, she decided to move on.

    • After an incident in her turbulent relationship, she decided to move on.

      After an incident in her turbulent relationship, she decided to move on.

    B1

    Baseball Aerodynamics

    26:58Baseball Aerodynamics
    • The tail-like turbulent region behind a obstacle is also named a "Wake"

      The tail-like turbulent region behind a obstacle is also named a "Wake"

    • the boundary layer becomes turbulent

      the boundary layer becomes turbulent

    B1

    Taipei, Taiwan to Hong Kong travel vlog

    07:10Taipei, Taiwan to Hong Kong travel vlog
    • It feels like we've been on the most turbulent flights of late.

      It feels like we've been on the most turbulent flights of late.

    • It feels like we've been on the most turbulent flights of late.

      It feels like we've been on the most turbulent flights of late.

    A2

    Jennifer in Ellen Talk Show

    06:49Jennifer in Ellen Talk Show
    • was when we were in flight, it was very turbulent.

      was when we were in flight, it was very turbulent.

    • Well, you were actually what happened was when we were in flight, I was it was very turbulent.

      Well, you were actually what happened was when we were in flight, I was it was very turbulent.

    A2

    Is the European Union Worth It Or Should We End It?

    07:42Is the European Union Worth It Or Should We End It?
    • And something we all crave in these turbulent times: stability.

      And something we all crave in these turbulent times: stability.

    • in these turbulent times, stability.

      in these turbulent times, stability.

    B1

    In the Footsteps of Samurai Warlords | 3-Day Trip in Gifu Prefecture

    16:36In the Footsteps of Samurai Warlords | 3-Day Trip in Gifu Prefecture
    • Located at the very heart of the country, close to several key highways, the castle had a key strategic role to play in one of Japan's most turbulent eras.

      Located at the very heart of the country, close to several key highways, the castle had a key strategic role to play in one of Japan's most turbulent eras.

    • Located at the very heart of the country, close to several key highways, the castle had a key strategic role to play in one of Japan's most turbulent eras.

      Located at the very heart of the country, close to several key highways, the castle had a key strategic role to play in one of Japan's most turbulent eras.

    B1

    What's in the EU-US trade deal: Von der Leyen's full remarks | DW News

    18:07What's in the EU-US trade deal: Von der Leyen's full remarks | DW News
    • In these turbulent times, this is necessary for our companies to be able to plan and to invest.

      In these turbulent times, this is necessary for our companies to be able to plan and to invest.

    • In these turbulent times, this is necessary for our companies to be able to plan and to invest.

      In these turbulent times, this is necessary for our companies to be able to plan and to invest.

    B1