turn around
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It remains difficult to forecast when U.S. orders will turn around in light of the tariff situation and persistent permitting delays faced by customers, CFO Ken Parks says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Either Florance and his team turn around the residential side of the business, or they drop it and losses disappear, then perhaps buy back stock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
“It costs too much to build housing to turn around and rent it to households who are low-income households,” Schwartz said, “unless you have some sort of incentive like the housing credit.”
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
"This might be a tough situation to turn around," said Gianni Riotta, author and vice chairman of the Council for the United States and Italy.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Finally, I turn around and Jonesy has her eyebrows up.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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