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churn

[churn] / tʃɜrn /


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SpaceX employees have already been helping Cursor churn out its latest products.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Disney also reported solid results in its streaming business, where it pointed to less "churn" from customers coming and going.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The move comes as Disney looks to boost engagement and reduce churn on its streaming platform.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, prepaid trends were mixed as gross additions rose sharply, but net adds fell and churn jumped to 5.01%, which points to higher turnover in lower-value segments.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

It’s a horseshoe-shaped room with about a dozen beds and a cadre of nurses, who constantly bustle around, reading the computer printouts that churn out from the feet of our beds recording our vital signs.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

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

Ineratec's plant churns out some 2,500 tonnes of fuel a year, enough to power only about 50 transatlantic flights.

From Barron's May 31, 2026

Craftsman’s Valley features booths where artisans show off such skills as blacksmithing or glassblowing, and the Grist Mill churns out loaves of the park’s famed cinnamon bread.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 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

My stomach churns with nausea at the thought of death.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

“So, even as the market has churned for the last eight weeks, the internals have gotten better, not worse, even as semis corrected,” he said, referring to semiconductor stocks.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

According to Roku, the future of entertainment is nonstop A.I. slop, churned out by absolute randos, playing 24/7.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2026

My smoothie churned in my stomach, and I told Jim that I needed to go.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Local data has shown the same goes for production -- in 2024, Bulgaria produced 687.6 million litres of cow's milk, a drop of nearly 20 percent against 856.1 million litres churned out in 2020.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

The remains of the flaming pudding churned inside me.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

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

During the library’s Centennial Festival in July, the machine had a consistent wait, churning out 255 figures in a single day.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

DONGGUAN, China—This city near Hong Kong helped turn China into the world’s factory floor decades ago, churning out the cheap toys, shoes, clothing and electronics that powered the country’s economic rise.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Those simulations show that the churning material near the surface can escape unevenly rather than flowing away in a smooth, balanced pattern.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

We stood there, shoulder to shoulder, and stared at it, and I knew that Regan’s mind was churning just like mine was with all the possibilities that could lie on the other side.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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