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twists

  • plural
    of twist.
    twist
    verb (used with object)
    to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
  • present tense form
    of twist (3rd person singular).
    twist
    verb (used with object)
    to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.

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"The ending was perfect. It had all the twists and turns. I wouldn't have wanted it any other way."

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

A24 knew it had a notorious subject, surprise twists and, in Fielder, a filmmaker who was cult-famous for his attention-grabbing stunts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Life takes unmerciful twists and turns, and financial security is not always about choices.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Earlier this week, the prizes for medicine, physics, chemistry and literature were announced in Stockholm, with the latter going to Canadian poet Anne Carson on Thursday for her modern twists on Greek mythology and antiquity.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

But she took a deep breath, then smoothed the front of her new uniform and tested pulling the hood up around her long twists.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton