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turn

noun as in walk, outing

noun as in scare

verb as in twist a body part

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“We do not see anything on the horizon that’s going to turn this ship.”

The company started organizing Cursor pop-up cafe events this fall, taking over local coffee shops and turning them into a co-working space for engineers to connect.

Four key "turning points" divide these phases, marking ages when the brain undergoes meaningful reorganization.

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"When I played the final, they turned off their phone and went on a city walk because there was big pressure," said Zhao.

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The new owners will get a clean slate to try and turn the fortunes of the club around.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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