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turn

[turn] / tɜrn /
















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So I just try to turn down my worry and just be so grateful in the moment, which is not always easy for me because I can live with a lot of anxiety.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Maza is only 20 but really shone at Bayer Leverkusen this season and scored a couple for his country at the Afcon at the turn of the year.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But, as Bradley knows all too well, the fans can turn against one of their own -- or even against the entire roster.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

South Australia is home to a booming koala population, but researchers warn that this apparent conservation success could eventually turn into a serious problem.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Now, at the turn of 1945, the number of prisoners—mostly Americans, who are considered enemy civilians—has swelled to about four thousand.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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