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She seemed troubled about something.
These have been troubled times.
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But behind the chants and cheering lies a troubled past.
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Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Set on the fictional New England island of New Penzance in the 1960s, Sam (Jared Gilman), an emotionally disturbed orphan, and Suzy (Kara Hayward), a sophisticated, yet troubled girl in the vein of Margot Tenenbaum, long to grow up and get away from the chaos that surrounds them.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 30 May 2025
This year the American/JetBlue relationship became so troubled that American sued JetBlue.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Jake Wood was executive director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, what had been a troubled effort to get more aid into Gaza in a way that would be acceptable to Israel, which has sought to tightly control all aid deliveries.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
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Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Set on the fictional New England island of New Penzance in the 1960s, Sam (Jared Gilman), an emotionally disturbed orphan, and Suzy (Kara Hayward), a sophisticated, yet troubled girl in the vein of Margot Tenenbaum, long to grow up and get away from the chaos that surrounds them.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 30 May 2025
This year the American/JetBlue relationship became so troubled that American sued JetBlue.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Jake Wood was executive director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, what had been a troubled effort to get more aid into Gaza in a way that would be acceptable to Israel, which has sought to tightly control all aid deliveries.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
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“Troubled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/troubled. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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