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turning

[tur-ning] / ˈtɜr nɪŋ /






ADJECTIVE
whirling
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“Uncertainty around the magnitude and duration of oil supply disruption means outcomes for risk assets have become increasingly asymmetrical. With potential downside rising significantly, we recommend turning defensive,” say the strategists.

From MarketWatch

Now carriers are turning to satellites to offer zippier speeds that compare to what customers can get on the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal

Once firefighters arrived and extracted the infant, they began performing CPR, but it looked like the baby was turning blue, she said.

From Los Angeles Times

In Italy they have dubbed the role a "fifth",, external turning Inter into a back five when defending and front five when attacking.

From BBC

Kyushu, the closest large Japanese island, is turning into a jumpoff point for southwest defense.

From The Wall Street Journal