in turn

Example Sentences

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President Mohamud has been attempting to move Somalia towards democratic elections, replacing a system in which clan elders choose MPs, who in turn select a president.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

This, in turn, certainly raises the question for the rest of us as to what the criteria might actually be.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Combined, those factors make the battle for control of the House incredibly close, which in turn makes the five seats up for grabs in California pivotal — and potentially decisive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Using proprietary data from a Fortune 500 company, the research found when people work next to their colleagues, they receive more feedback on their output, and in turn, more mentorship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“Hi, Maya-Jade,” the social worker said over the phone a few days later, after he’d spoken to Mim and Laura, who in turn had discussed it with Maya-Jade, who’d agreed to the phone call.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman