turnkey
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But they will be able to buy the home turnkey, with pictured furnishings in place—and pay an extra $400,000 for the privilege, the listing noted when it was first posted.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
It aims to be a turnkey partner for clinics that don’t offer home infusions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
“Forum reached out to me saying they were a startup company and wanted to start a program with turnkey solutions” — truck leasing, maintenance and charging, including chargers installed at the Hight truck yard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2025
The simplicity of the "all in one" microcomb laser results in lower power demands, lower costs, high tunability, and a turnkey operation.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
Varys had transformed him-self into a grizzled turnkey, reeking of sweat and sour wine.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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The veteran turnkeys consider the many rookies too green and soft.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The rest of “us” consisted of a cook Davos never saw, six guardsmen in the ground-floor barracks, a pair of washerwomen, and the two turnkeys who looked after the prisoner.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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Hardly had he begun to snore, ere the cook rose, perfectly sober, and narrowly scrutinised the faces of the three sleeping turnkeys by the dim light of the lamp.
From King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
But the turnkeys, though friendly, were rather chary of information, and Jean gleaned but little intelligence in this direction.
From When a Cobbler Ruled a King by Augusta Huiell Seaman
Well, that is true enough; he went mad, no doubt, on St. Vitus's day; but it was not upon that day thou did'st kick up such a riot, and did'st run off from the turnkeys.
From King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. by Bernhard Severin Ingemann