spin
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The composer struts in during a rehearsal, uncorks an embarrassingly stagey speech about his life and views, and forbids Guthrie from putting his modern spin on the oratorio.
Yet Mike and Claire embrace the cheese, luxuriate in it, like toddlers spinning around deliriously in their first snowfall.
Dickens’ story is one of the most famous tales ever spun.
From Salon
England captain Ben Stokes previously said that Bashir is his side's number one spinner, and that a preference for Will Jacks' part-time spin has been "tactical".
From BBC
These partnerships usually entail taking businesses private or spinning off noncore assets.
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