in turn
phrase
: in due order of succession
Examples of in turn in a Sentence
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Massive investment in chips, data centers, and supporting infrastructure may raise the neutral rate of interest, which in turn lifts market rates and federal debt-service costs.
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Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Automakers have worried that reopening the deal could reignite uncertainty around trade, which could in turn hamper investments and hiring.
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Alex Harring,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
Debt settlement involves convincing a creditor to accept less than the full balance as payment in full, and, in turn, some debts are much more negotiable than others.
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Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
This network of defense relationships has, in turn, fueled America’s vast economic and trade, diplomatic, and cultural relationships across the globe.
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Michael P. Dempsey,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The chemical compound can slowly break down when exposed to hydrogen peroxide, which in turn would create oxygen.
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Mack Degeurin,
Popular Science,
1 July 2026
The data could take some upward pressure off inflation, which in turn could make the Federal Reserve less likely to raise interest rates multiple times this year.
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Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
Expert navigators in places such as Jaramijó were offered large sums of money to move parcels of drugs and later to run fuel to narco-vessels, which would in turn bring the shipments to Central America and Mexico.
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Will Freeman,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
Iranian authorities, in turn, view armed Kurdish factions as separatist or terrorist threats, especially groups such as PJAK, which has clashed for years with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps along Iran’s western border.
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Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
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Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Automakers have worried that reopening the deal could reignite uncertainty around trade, which could in turn hamper investments and hiring.
—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
Debt settlement involves convincing a creditor to accept less than the full balance as payment in full, and, in turn, some debts are much more negotiable than others.
—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
This network of defense relationships has, in turn, fueled America’s vast economic and trade, diplomatic, and cultural relationships across the globe.
—
Michael P. Dempsey,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The chemical compound can slowly break down when exposed to hydrogen peroxide, which in turn would create oxygen.
—
Mack Degeurin,
Popular Science,
1 July 2026
The data could take some upward pressure off inflation, which in turn could make the Federal Reserve less likely to raise interest rates multiple times this year.
—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
Expert navigators in places such as Jaramijó were offered large sums of money to move parcels of drugs and later to run fuel to narco-vessels, which would in turn bring the shipments to Central America and Mexico.
—
Will Freeman,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
Iranian authorities, in turn, view armed Kurdish factions as separatist or terrorist threats, especially groups such as PJAK, which has clashed for years with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps along Iran’s western border.
—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
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