turn about
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The two bowlers got similar amounts of turn, about 2.8 degrees, though Leach got more drift – 1.56 degrees to 0.75 – and was much more accurate.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2024
Federal regulations state animals must have “enough space to turn about normally while standing, to stand and sit erect, and to lie in a natural position,” and IATA’s guidelines are quite similar.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2023
The seven U.S. export plants already in service, including Freeport LNG, can turn about 13.8 billion cubic feet of gas into LNG each day.
From Reuters • Feb. 16, 2023
A witness told police that the military truck ran a red light and hit the other driver’s vehicle as it was making a right turn about 5:25 a.m.,
From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2017
Turn and turn about, use one another’s houses.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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