turn back
Example Sentences
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Before I weigh in on this as a mathematician, let’s turn back to Stanford.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
“MRED and Compass have colluded to turn back the clock on consumer transparency.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Well, one could ask for James to turn back time, but he’s already done that this spring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
He could then swiftly turn back to the Russia-Ukraine question.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
And at the very moment he did turn back around, time snapped like a stretched elastic band.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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