yoyo
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In 2010, her 20-odd year relationship with Sean Penn ended: divorce followed after a yoyo period of separation and reconciliation, which she has previously attributed to their attempts to keep their family intact.
From The Guardian ● May 21, 2017
The playful subjects include the invention of the yoyo, the arrival of 3-D movies and the introduction of Pac-Man.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2012
Bruce Dern makes Lowell into a kind of lovable yoyo, a combination of spaced-out Noah and perennial Eagle Scout.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Glit had me playing the mainsheet like a yoyo, and what I thought would be a free ride ended up a workout."
From Time Magazine Archive
On one side of the yoyo there was a palm tree which the Filipino had carved at Ignatius’ request.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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