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turn

[turn] / tɜrn /
















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What began as an act of solidarity ultimately took a bitter turn for a National Park Service biologist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Midy recalls "an atmosphere of peace" and that gangs seemed "ready to turn the page and cease fire for two days".

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

He wanted to capture attention, to fuel imaginations and, in turn, to create public support—excitement—for space travel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

This, in turn, disrupts important neuronal signaling pathways, providing a likely explanation for the movement-related symptoms seen in affected patients.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

I mean, if you’re not here, I could turn your room into a game room.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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