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turnabout

[turn-uh-bout] / ˈtɜrn əˌbaʊt /


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That whiplash-inducing turnabout underpinned a stock upgrade at Cantor Fitzgerald.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

U.S. use of Ukraine-tested innovations marks a turnabout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

But in a sudden turnabout a month later, prosecutors moved to dismiss the indictment against Martinez.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

After a turnabout in fortunes in the city, New York real-estate titans are now slobbering over the chance to tear down the Roosevelt and convert it into a luxury skyscraper.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025

You’d think a reasonable person would understand that turnabout is fair play, but you’d be surprised how quickly reason goes out the window when the bugs start spraying back.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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