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turnaround

[turn-uh-round] / ˈtɜrn əˌraʊnd /
NOUN
reversal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
U-turn turnabout
STRONG
annulment cancellation inversion repeal retraction reversal switch transposition volte-face
WEAK
backpedaling change in direction doubleback flip-flop rescinding
Antonyms
STRONG
approval enactment validation

Example Sentences

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James then opened the third quarter with a turnaround move in the post to give the Lakers a 20-point lead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Rolls-Royce has undergone a major turnaround since Erginbilgic took the helm in 2023 leading to repeated upgrades to its outlook.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The quarter “marked the turn in our turnaround as our ‘Back to Starbucks’ plan drove both top- and bottom-line growth,” CEO Brian Niccol said in a statement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

The worst teams get the best picks of the college superstars and that gives them hope of a magical turnaround - and the NFL has managed to market it all as a must-see experience.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

He’s been up for hours and hours, counting the drive down to get me and the quick turnaround.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz