twist
Example Sentences
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The last-minute offer from Paramount added a wild twist to an already dramatic bidding process for the legendary Hollywood studio, HBO Max streaming service and television business that had seemed firmly in Netflix’s hands.
From MarketWatch
Discovery said Tuesday that it was “reviewing” a revised offer from Paramount Skydance — the latest twist in the high-profile auction to claim one of Hollywood’s corporate jewels.
From Los Angeles Times
“We’ve gotten so used to loud, chest-pounding politics that when someone speaks about shortcomings, people try to twist it into something else,” Dickens, said in his post on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times
Bill Essayli called “a growing threat to American families” and “one of the most twisted and disturbing ideas to crawl out of the Internet.”
From Los Angeles Times
They’re cartoons with real relationships, full of devilish takes on media and pop and consumer culture, with jokes that twist in the air like an Olympic ski jumper before landing on their feet going backward.
From Los Angeles Times
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