new leaf
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“I think that they see there’s a real opportunity here to turn over a new leaf so long as they do the right thing,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
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
The model formerly known as Blac Chyna says she’s turning a new leaf with the help of God.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
‘It’s time I turned over a new leaf.’
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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