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churn

[churn] / tʃɜrn /


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This week: The bond market continues to churn with yields spiking globally.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

Nike has tried to churn out new sneakers and other gear more quickly to re-engage consumers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

U.S. refiners that churn out heating oil, diesel, gasoline and other products have been running plants near capacity, but can’t make up the gap.

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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

Madam called for tea in her bedchamber the next morning and sent for Ruth, who was pumping the butter churn with vigor.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson

"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

The Holston Army Ammunition Plant churns out explosives used in Patriot missiles, warheads and other heavy weaponry in the midst of the country's costly and prolonged war with Iran.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

In October 2019, he and Moolenaar co-chaired the NSLF, the Fellowship student program that churns up potential congressional interns and Fellowship stars.

From Salon ● May 29, 2026

“The Red River borders Texas and Oklahoma and churns down to Baton Rouge, where it joins the Mississippi and flows to the Gulf of Mexico. No way around it,” I sigh.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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

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

We got out at the northwestern edge of the lagoon, where there are swaths of land that have been churned up by heavy machinery, stretches of gravel, and remnants of fencing.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

A soft whir churned the water behind the boat as it swiveled into place at the dock.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

Recent weeks may have been frustrating for investors, with the S&P 500 churning beneath its surface to produce a gain of 2% in the third quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Glancing back half a mile later, he saw a towering wall of brown water churning through the gorge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Now, unprecedented heat in the ocean, which causes water to expand, is churning out tides as high as 6.7 feet on Sunday, 7 feet on Monday evening, and a forecast 7.2 feet for Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Two powerful hurricanes and a strengthening tropical storm on Wednesday were churning through the Pacific Ocean where waters were being warmed by a historically strong El Nino climate episode.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

And yet there was still that uneasy, vindictive churning inside me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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