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turnabout

[turn-uh-baut] / ˈtɜrn əˌbaʊt /


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He requires them to appear before the public and deny that any meaningful turnabout occurred.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

This turnabout looks a lot like a concession to Jackson’s critiques.

From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026

“Here’s our North Star: Does this help us win?” he said in a mid-December statement announcing his turnabout and the study’s unceremonious interment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 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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