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TfL apologised to customers but added that by 06:00 BST, 60% of drivers had turned up to work - more than in previous strikes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

But by the time the decisive fifth set rolled around, Sinner’s wobble had turned into a full blown collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

On the way down from that vantage point, Upper Yosemite Falls Trail, which was practically empty at 9 a.m., had turned into a human conveyor belt by 11 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“I’ll be honest, I thought we had turned the corner,” Morad said.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Yet a page on the calendar had turned, and here she was, sixteen!

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood