turns on
Example Sentences
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If public discussion, and perhaps political will, increasingly turns on claims about what scientists think, we should make more effort to find out.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Golesh took turns on offense and defense, fascinated by the strategic challenges on each side of the ball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Everything turns on how long the model stays in demand, and lenders cannot price the chip without an answer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
The lawsuit turns on what laypeople might consider a minor quibble: who is responsible for the equipment connecting the city Department of Water and Power’s electrical grid to the people mover.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
When we get downstairs, Nora turns on the Christmas lights and takes out her cookies.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
