spun

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Why was only a single yellow waved initially when Verstappen spun across the gravel trap and hit the wall at the fastest corner on the track, taken at nearly 140mph?

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

The stock is down 20% this year to around $23, yields 6%, trades for just six times earnings, and has a valuable parks and entertainment business that could be spun off to investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Some DJs had even spun tracks on Dave & Buster’s rooftops before, or in the dedicated venue spaces the company rents out for parties and corporate events.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

Open at Los Angeles Country Club, the victory marked a return to the pinnacle of golf after his career had spun off track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

I spun until morning broke through the little window and sunlight made the gold glimmer.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff