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sharp turn

NOUN
dogleg
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They expertly steer the story around one sharp turn after another, with many a secret exposed and the principals adjusting their outlooks on the fly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Academy Award-winning documentary director Daniel Roher was back at Sundance on Thursday for the film festival's opening day, showcasing a sharp turn in his work.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Traders may also be factoring in the likelihood that the Fed will stop cutting rates for the time being after December, unless the economy takes a sharp turn.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 8, 2025

The sharp turn in Ola's fortunes is making investors - especially those who bought in at high IPO valuations - nervous.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

“Maybe it’s the eyes,” my mother says wistfully as she makes a sharp turn onto the highway entrance ramp.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass




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