new leaf
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In “Beverly Hills, 90210,” the Florida native took on multiple roles, and in the syndicated drama “Robin’s Hoods” he starred as Eddie Bartlett, a criminal turning a new leaf as a bartender.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2024
“We’re definitely turning a new leaf for Irish boxing,” Taylor said at Thursday’s news conference.
From Washington Times • May 18, 2023
"We're turning a new leaf for Irish boxing," undisputed lightweight champion Taylor said.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
But Binance claims it’s turning over a new leaf.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 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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