full turn

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And with each full turn of the Krebs cycle, plants release two molecules of CO2, leaving no carbon atoms for the plant to build leaves, roots, or stems.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 7, 2023

Bell, a Level 10 club gymnast, executed the routine to perfection, nailing the required full turn and standing back tuck.

From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2023

Make a full turn with your upper body going back.

From Golf Digest • May 3, 2017

To complete a solar day, Earth must rotate an additional amount, equal to 1/365 of a full turn.

From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016

Only when it had completed its first full turn did Gronau feel the test had been successful, at which point he said, “I could have yelled out loud for joy.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson