new leaf
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He added: “I’m hoping that I’ll have some takers. This really is turning over a new leaf for me.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2023
"We're turning a new leaf for Irish boxing," undisputed lightweight champion Taylor said.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
But maybe dating in Seattle is turning a new leaf.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2023
A Chittenango ovate amber snail inspected a new leaf placed inside its terrarium in a lab.
From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022
He said, ‘Brother Wolf, today is a new day and you’re going to turn over a new leaf.’
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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