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turning

adjective as in revolving

adjective as in vertiginous

adjective as in whirling

Strongest matches

Weak match

noun as in bow

noun as in diversion

noun as in rotation

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That one defeat came two months prior to the tournament in France and was a major turning point under Borthwick.

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“The challenges were many, and there’s no doubt that many companies and their workers suffered, but cargo volume is turning out to be just as high this year as it was last year.”

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That future is turning out to be a much different story than the one Musk is writing.

Antimony is making a big push to mine domestically, and it is turning to the vast potential of Alaska.

"The turning point was my friend and my cousin got locked up for murder and I thought 'I don't want that', so I put my all in boxing," Davis says.

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