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turn

[turn] / tɜrn /
















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Most corporate boards can’t answer the basic questions of which models their companies run and who has the power to turn them off.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The positive developments eased worries about a reignition of inflation and a fresh round of interest rate hikes, in turn helping equity markets higher.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Those differences, in turn, appear to have been controlled by the strength of each planet's magnetic field.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

What ChatGPT did was turn AI from a narrow application into something everyone could use and identify with.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

I turn the desiccated stump around in its pot, consider it from all angles.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

“It turns out they persist as losers,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

ElevenLabs -- a rising star in AI voice tech -- built "ElevenReader Voice Chat," which it says "turns any book into a two-way conversation."

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Both players would be capable of taking turns in dropping deeper to maintain the balance of the team if strong carriers of the ball like Marc Guehi or Josko Gvardiol were to push forward.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

“So far, no evidence has been found to indicate that it originated here, yet we are taking every precaution in case that turns out to be the case,” Kershenobich said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

He turns at the sound of my voice and wipes his hands on an old towel.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

By arming her mammies with revolvers, rifles and bullets, Saar turned a symbol of servility into one of militancy and power.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

About 500,000 spectators turned out in Paris on Sunday, with 180,000 around Montmartre alone.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Since Anthropic couldn’t verify users’ nationalities in real time, it turned the models off for everyone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

It starts off as a cute little white cloud -- a cumulus cloud, which is formed because water vapour has turned into tiny droplets.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

He turned his whole life upside down and had us scrambling in the wake of it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

It also said net margin for the period was -1.1%, turning negative from a sharp decline to 4.9% for 2025 from 8.7% for the previous year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

There are lots of parallels between these two stories: family members getting separated from loved ones, then turning to the courts, specifically to habeas corpus petitions, to claim that the separation is unlawful.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

In the years since the home was completed, Cher has carried out several updates to it, turning it into what she previously described to Architectural Digest as her personal “sanctuary.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

It could have been worse for Mayo, who breathed a sigh of relief when Sean O'Brien shot wide after receiving a Sean O'Shea fist pass and turning sharply to outfox his marker Bob Tuohy.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

“Stay,” she said before turning and disappearing back into the stainless-steel labyrinth of the kitchen.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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