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turn around

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  1. Reverse the direction or course of something or someone, as in He has a way of turning around a failing business, or If someone doesn't turn him around he's headed for trouble. [Late 1800s]


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"If the Asian countries turn around and start burning more coal then I think climate change itself is going to be the biggest impact on the industry's viability," she told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

“Public golf courses belong to the public, and residents shouldn’t have to compete with brokers buying up tee times just to turn around and sell them at inflated prices,” he said in a statement Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The company also faces heavy expenses from its efforts to turn around loss-making flagship carrier Air India.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Six Flags has been working to turn around its business as fewer guests visit its parks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

I’m about to turn around to look, but another gust of wind whooshes past me, and I’m back in Ms. Lena’s office.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

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