twist
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If a team cannot attend their own game, it would be another unprecedented twist.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Powerful currents twist and churn, creating swirling eddies that split into smaller and smaller vortices until their energy eventually fades away.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
In yet another twist, Borel says, an unknown individual dropped off a box at Ray’s public defender’s office in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
A giant twist in the series’ penultimate episode, “The Garden,” came with the reveal that the crowning achievement motivating Deborah all season long, a sold-out Madison Square Garden performance, was a cruel illusion.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Beowulf helpfully lubricated the hinges with a bit of drool; after a “heave, ho!” from Simon and a final twist to the knob, the door creaked open.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing twist
"Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou
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