cause turmoil
Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words
To be the reason for a state of great disturbance or uncertainty.
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- The sudden resignation of the CEO could cause significant turmoil in the company.
- His controversial speech threatened to cause political turmoil across the nation.
- Unexpected changes in policy often cause social turmoil among the public.
- The news of the scandal is likely to cause considerable turmoil within the royal family.
- Such drastic measures are bound to cause economic turmoil for many small businesses.
- A major natural disaster can cause widespread turmoil and disruption.
- The unexpected election results did cause a period of great turmoil.
- Her sudden departure will undoubtedly cause emotional turmoil for her children.
- Introducing new technology without proper training can cause operational turmoil.
- The ongoing trade disputes continue to cause global market turmoil.