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Oil-rich countries in the Persian Gulf region that face financial problems because they can’t export oil and natural gas through the Strait of Hormuz might turn from buyers to sellers, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Asia's recent healthy run comes amid a turn from Wall Street titans caused by concerns about extended valuations of firms such as Microsoft and Meta.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

But the acrimony seemed to dissipate following a "cordial" phone call between the two leaders, which a Colombian official later described as an 180-degree turn "from both sides".

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

In volatile sectors such as technology, high concentrations can quickly turn from a tailwind into a headwind.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

Rekh was silent, and the boy dared not turn from the bin of charcoal to look at his face.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw