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turn

[turn] / tɜrn /
















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As an option off the bench, Aguirre could turn to 17-year-old Gilberto Mora, the youngest player in the tournament, who is sure to draw cheers from the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The president of the United States is about to turn 80.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Cyngor Gwynedd was the first council to introduce a requirement for planning permission to turn a property into a second home or holiday let, but this was quashed by the High Court.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That in turn was viewed as likely to trigger a global recession.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

His lips turn up at the corners and I see the lies that peek out from under them.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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