turn around
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Bisignano helped turn around First Data, which had run into trouble not long after the KKR acquisition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Either Florance and his team turn around the residential side of the business, or they drop it and losses disappear, then perhaps buy back stock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
“It costs too much to build housing to turn around and rent it to households who are low-income households,” Schwartz said, “unless you have some sort of incentive like the housing credit.”
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
“Private equity and hedge funds buy them at a steep discount, then turn around and collect the full inflated amount,” Saeltzer said at a Tuesday hearing on the bill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
I turn around to see a short redheaded girl with masses of freckles bobbing toward us with her tray.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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