twist
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Now, by a twist of fate, former officials are facing trial in the same place.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
A savory, deeply indulgent twist on the cinnamon roll: pillowy brioche spiraled with a silky, peppery cheese filling that melts into something glossy and rich.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
Fifth place went to "The Drama," A24's romantic comedy with a dark twist starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson about a couple unraveling just before their wedding.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
In a twist worthy of the movie, Day hated “Que Sera, Sera,” finding it silly and embarrassing, but it became her most popular song, another indication of the mysterious durability of Hitchcock’s music.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
But I fumble and twist at the lock anyway, then fling open the door.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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"Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou
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