twist
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"But they help us manipulate photons very precisely to make them spin -- to twist them- in a specific direction, for example, up or down."
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
In an ironic twist of fate, shortly after giving his testimony he was arrested by a dedicated police unit set up earlier this year to investigate referrals and evidence arising from the inquiry.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
A giant twist in the series’ penultimate episode, “The Garden,” came with the reveal that the crowning achievement motivating Deborah all season long, a sold-out Madison Square Garden performance, was a cruel illusion.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Here, Riley discusses Meryl Streep, his own experience working with boosters and the film’s most shocking twist.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Although, in a weird ironic twist, Abraham Lincoln would sign the document that would create the Secret Service right before he left for the theater tonight.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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"Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou
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