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three-point turn

noun

  1. a turn reversing the direction of motion of a motor vehicle using forward and reverse gears alternately, and completed after only three movements

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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As she made a three-point turn, prosecutors say, she struck O’Keefe before driving away.

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As she made a three-point turn, prosecutors say she struck O’Keefe before driving away.

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As she made a three-point turn, Read allegedly struck O’Keefe before driving away.

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Once at the home, O’Keefe got out of Read’s vehicle, and while she made a three-point turn, she allegedly struck him and then drove away, prosecutors said.

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Once at the home, O’Keefe got out of Read’s vehicle, and while she made a three-point turn, she allegedly struck him, then drove away, prosecutors said.

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