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[twist] / twɪst /






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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

There were no naked robots in sight at a fashion show held in Seoul with a high-tech twist, where pairs of people and humanoids hit the catwalk in matching outfits.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Then he stops and says, “Plot twist: it turned into a butterfly,” and I laugh so hard I can’t breathe.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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