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turning

[tur-ning] / ˈtɜr nɪŋ /






ADJECTIVE
whirling
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As climate change concerns mount, some catering services are turning to deer meat as a low-carbon alternative to farmed livestock like beef.

From Barron's

The pain and sense of overwhelming responsibility is so clear when Andrew talks about their beloved boys, four-year-old Joey and Tommy, who was a month away from turning two when his mum died.

From BBC

She decided to start taking weight-loss medication because she had reached a "key turning point" in her life.

From BBC

ARLINGTON, Texas — The NFL regular season is turning down the stretch and the playoff picture is coming into focus, and that means not just the teams but the league’s scheduling crew is hard at work.

From Los Angeles Times

That has many more people turning to part-time or informal roles.

From The Wall Street Journal