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churn

[churn] / tʃɜrn /


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But it’s that churn that has thrown up a notable opportunity for investors, according to our call of the day from a team of strategists at Truist led by Keith Lerner.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

The fast-fashion company became a juggernaut by pumping out a never-ending supply of clothes at super-cheap prices, creating a constant churn of microtrends for consumers to chase.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2026

Analysts say Russia started producing jet-powered drones 18 months ago, and can now churn out some 3,000 a month.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Tuesday, with weather officials urging extreme caution as the ocean continues to churn from the remnants of Tropical Storm Marie.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

It brought back bad memories As soon as they left the dock, Hazel’s stomach started to churn.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

"The galaxy churns out new stars and planets continuously, so there are many in every stage of evolution," Cieza said.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

The Holston Army Ammunition Plant churns out explosives used in Patriot missiles, warheads and other heavy weaponry in the midst of the country's costly and prolonged war with Iran.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

DONGGUAN, China—At a factory so big it could fit dozens of football fields, Chinese furniture manufacturer DeRucci churns out up to 5,000 mattresses a day.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

In October 2019, he and Moolenaar co-chaired the NSLF, the Fellowship student program that churns up potential congressional interns and Fellowship stars.

From Salon May 29, 2026

It churns through the pier aggressively, almost like it’s daring me to jump.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The impact churned up and loosened the material around the crater, leaving it less dense and less able to hold onto heat after sunset.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Aside from being showered with gravel churned up by the "gobby" miscreants, no one came to harm that day, but others have not been so lucky.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

"Ukraine is one of the cradles of world winemaking," Klimov said, even though during the Soviet era factories churned out "wine of almost zero quality".

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

When top tech companies, law firms and investment banks wanted global citizens, the elite educational complex churned them out.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

But in the chaos, he lost his hold, and I turned around to see him thrashing alone in the choppy waves churned up by the boat’s motor.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Glancing back half a mile later, he saw a towering wall of brown water churning through the gorge.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

A rare trio of hurricanes were churning through the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, which scientists attributed to waters warmed by a historically strong El Nino phenomenon.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Luckily, with a bit of strategic churning — that is, adding and dropping services month to month — you can still catch the best shows while keeping your monthly streaming budget around $50.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Earlier this week, Japan, the Philippines and China were hit by back-to-back storms – Dolphin, Chan-Hom and Peilou – churning across the region at the same time.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

I staggered inside and met a wall of yak—a great expanse of curly-haired chest and churning hooves, of flared red nostrils and spinning eyes.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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