turning on
Example Sentences
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For years, companies increasingly opted to stay private, but the AI-driven uptick in appetite for public-equity offerings this year suggests the tide is turning on so-called de-equitization, Kerr said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Sometimes it really is as simple as putting on the wig or turning on a movie to immerse yourself in an experience beyond your own.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
An "extremely intelligent" bear that injured four people in northern Japan remains at large as of Friday, after apparently unlatching a window while evading capture and turning on a water tap, officials said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
No-one, however, expected the season to end with Liverpool fans turning on Slot.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Even the sound of Dad turning on the shower in the morning made Barry’s heart jump.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
