turn against
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How and why did the tide turn against this sticky substance?
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
And, on Friday, even Infantino’s closest allies began to turn against him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Sometimes people are encouraged to go on, sometimes we turn against that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
But, as Bradley knows all too well, the fans can turn against one of their own -- or even against the entire roster.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
“Did you really believe I’d turn against my nation?”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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