place into

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In Portland, Ore., an independent service station owner turned off his pumps and turned his place into a drive-through taco shop.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

And to choose someone with the credibility, both in the financial markets and at the Fed, to whip the place into shape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

A lack of ornamentation turns every place into no place at all, blending together experiences and venues in the same manner as the internet’s endless feed.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2025

He’s made the place into a palatial bachelor pad, all honoring his unique strain of bro-friendly progressivism.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2025

“I’ve always wanted to turn this place into a theater on top of everything else. And now look! How was Manhattan?”

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older