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Things quickly take a turn as a group of thieves break into their office, prompting Zara and Luke to carry out their orders, which includes stealing pensions.
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Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
The responsibility rotated weekly among non-managerial staff, meaning the poster was expected to take a turn every few months.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Lisa even chimes in to acknowledge her Broadway bona fides, but things take a turn when Heather casually says Britani has accomplished more than a lot of them.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
But by the time you're actually invested in the apparently burgeoning romance between the equally excellent Daisy Edgar-Jones and Sebastian Stan as Noa and Steve, things take a turn for the markedly sinister as Noa's dream guy transforms into something quite different.
—Ilana Gordon, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
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Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
The responsibility rotated weekly among non-managerial staff, meaning the poster was expected to take a turn every few months.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Lisa even chimes in to acknowledge her Broadway bona fides, but things take a turn when Heather casually says Britani has accomplished more than a lot of them.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
But by the time you're actually invested in the apparently burgeoning romance between the equally excellent Daisy Edgar-Jones and Sebastian Stan as Noa and Steve, things take a turn for the markedly sinister as Noa's dream guy transforms into something quite different.
—Ilana Gordon, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Take a turn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20a%20turn. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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