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heel

[heel] / hil /
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In a shallow heel turn, Danny poaches one of Rick’s unfinished songs and blows it up into a chart-topper.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Moreover, when we meet him Danny is evidently a decent guy, so why the heel turn?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

I was also parmesan-less, so I pivoted toward other salty pleasures instead: crushed bacon and a pan of toasted breadcrumbs made from the heel of a sourdough loaf.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

And therein lies Rangers' Achilles heel this season - the inability to consistently produce over 90 minutes.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

I was the ultimate champion for a while, until a high school guy showed up and knew how to counter my electricity move with Chun-Li’s heel stomp.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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