new leaf
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Maybe we should turn over a new leaf in the relationship with the United States of America.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“It’s the turn of a new leaf in a lot of different ways, in leadership and investment in the franchise,” Plum said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2025
"We're turning a new leaf for Irish boxing," undisputed lightweight champion Taylor said.
From BBC ● May 18, 2023
“We’re definitely turning a new leaf for Irish boxing,” Taylor said at Thursday’s news conference.
From Washington Times ● May 18, 2023
Anyway, I would usually snooze through it, but it was a new day and I was turning over a new leaf, so I stayed awake.
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
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