turnabout
Example Sentences
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The turnabout came after French daily Le Monde threw the spotlight on Fedorova's ties to 74-year-old Bollore.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
In an unlikely turnabout, Murdaugh—who is still expected to spend the rest of his life in jail on fraud charges—sued her in recent days for violating his civil rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026
This turnabout looks a lot like a concession to Jackson’s critiques.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026
“Here’s our North Star: Does this help us win?” he said in a mid-December statement announcing his turnabout and the study’s unceremonious interment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025
“What if the rebels decide that turnabout is fair play? We need to care for them so they do not harm their British captives.”
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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