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[turn] / tɜrn /
















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But whether the issues alone will be enough to "turn the tide for foreign investors to come back in droves to the Indian markets, remains uncertain", says Singh.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

This, in turn, could lead to further BOJ rate increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Co-written by Brooks with Richard Pryor and others, the film earned three Oscar nominations, including one for Madeline Kahn’s supporting actress turn as the Marlene Dietrich-styled Lili Von Shtupp..

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

While useful, these approximations can limit the accuracy of distance measurements and, in turn, the precision of cosmological studies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

Lower your voice, tone down your clothes, turn off that music.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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