turned over a new leaf
Example Sentences
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The bank said it had learned valuable lessons and had turned over a new leaf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
Does that sound like these organizations have turned over a new leaf and become more “athlete-centered?”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2021
Perhaps he has turned over a new leaf.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 7, 2020
Germany’s largest lender has also sought to highlight it has turned over a new leaf, with a TV ad campaign last month under the banner: “A new era requires new banking”.
From Reuters ● Sep. 18, 2017
I hoped this meant that he was really finished with that Paula person and she was finished writing him letters and calling our house and that he’d turned over a new leaf.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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