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churn

[churn] / tʃɜrn /


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What are the churn and retention rates for clients?

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

They collected two old shopping trolleys, a milk churn, a number of car tyres, an old bike, a drill and charger.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The fast-fashion company became a juggernaut by pumping out a never-ending supply of clothes at super-cheap prices, creating a constant churn of microtrends for consumers to chase.

From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026

Analysts say Russia started producing jet-powered drones 18 months ago, and can now churn out some 3,000 a month.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Chaos—chaos to match the churn of her wind-scattered senses?

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

"The galaxy churns out new stars and planets continuously, so there are many in every stage of evolution," Cieza said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

He said Athora’s relationship with Apollo, its co-owner, will give Pension Insurance Corporation access to private-credit assets that the American investment giant churns out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Just north of Bath, Marshfield Farm churns out some of the West Country's best-known ice creams using milk from its own herd.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Ineratec's plant churns out some 2,500 tonnes of fuel a year, enough to power only about 50 transatlantic flights.

From Barron's ● May 31, 2026

My stomach churns like it wants to throw up even though I haven’t eaten.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Dorfman has churned out miniature versions of thousands of products including the Rubik’s Cube, the Operation board game and Hungry Hungry Hippos.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Polo raked across the peninsula and hopped the Gulf of California, then weakened to a tropical storm as it churned northeast into the Mexican mainland.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

The impact churned up and loosened the material around the crater, leaving it less dense and less able to hold onto heat after sunset.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

Aside from being showered with gravel churned up by the "gobby" miscreants, no one came to harm that day, but others have not been so lucky.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

My stomach churned and I wished I’d never touched that peanut.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

A rare trio of hurricanes were churning through the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, which scientists attributed to waters warmed by a historically strong El Nino phenomenon.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

Luckily, with a bit of strategic churning — that is, adding and dropping services month to month — you can still catch the best shows while keeping your monthly streaming budget around $50.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

A now defunct duo of robots were supposed to be churning out pizzas at a Moto Pizza restaurant in Seattle.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

During the library’s Centennial Festival in July, the machine had a consistent wait, churning out 255 figures in a single day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

I stopped, still straddling my bike, and at first all I could hear was the river, its waters churning out an eerie lullaby.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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