throw into turmoil
Frequency: 7.812.0 per million words
to cause a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty
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- The unexpected announcement threw the entire department into turmoil.
- A sudden change in leadership could throw the company into turmoil.
- His controversial speech threatened to throw the political landscape into turmoil.
- The scandal has thrown the royal family into turmoil.
- Don't let this minor setback throw your plans into turmoil.
- The civil war threw the country into turmoil for decades.
- Such a drastic decision is bound to throw the market into turmoil.
- The sudden resignation of the CEO threw investors into turmoil.
- She feared the news would throw her personal life into turmoil.
- The severe weather conditions threw air travel into turmoil across the region.