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[twist] / twɪst /






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A third-act twist or sudden death can change a viewer’s overall perception of a movie in an instant.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Of course, like everyone, there will be the chance to simply enjoy the spectacle and take in the stories that appear out of every twist of the five-week tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The venture-backed startup Beacon Software has a twist on this strategy: an AI conglomerate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And while names like Xanadu had a successful first day on the market, Quantinuum’s public listing quickly lost momentum, a surprising twist for one of the industry’s clear technical leaders.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I gave its knob a twist, and it came to life, bathing the cubby in a warm yellow glow.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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