spun

Example Sentences

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The Indian plant is the largest the company—which spun out of pharmaceutical group GSK in 2022—has taken on, Haleon Chief Executive Brian McNamara said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

How much better loved would it have been had Wenlock been a warlock, a creature spun from the Merlin of Arthurian legend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Some analysts have even spun it as a point in his favor.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

In 2016, it was bought by Western Digital, then spun out again just last year.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

I spun Gran’s entire straw mattress into gold.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff