revolving door

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Recent Examples of revolving door Since his resignation the national political landscape has been in disarray, with a revolving door of different leaders. Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026 Garrett Crochet, Brayan Bello and Lucas Giolito pulled their weight, but between Walker Buehler’s disappointing season and a litany of injuries down the depth chart, the Red Sox managed a revolving door at the back of their rotation from start to finish. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 21 Jan. 2026 Add in warnings from the National Taxpayer Advocate about operational strain, tax law changes, and a revolving door of IRS leadership (remember, there currently is no dedicated IRS Commissioner), and the debate over funding takes on a different look. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026 The new guys have all seemingly stepped in, through a revolving door by the locker room, and stepped up big. Vic Tafur, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for revolving door
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolving door
Noun
  • The first floor of the home includes a double door entry with views straight through to the lake.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The front of the Fowler Athletic Center at San Diego State includes a pair of double doors that open from the inside out.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • According to Costa, a preliminary investigation found that the victim was delivering mail to the residence when a 5-year-old pit bull forced the storm door open and attacked him.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2025
  • Ralph rang the bell and when the door opened, Lester, who is white, fired a handgun at him through the glass of the storm door, per a probable cause statement obtained by PEOPLE.
    Christine Pelisek, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Lay half of strips lengthwise over jam mixture, spacing evenly, then arrange remaining strips crosswise across, working alternately over and under lengthwise strips to create a lattice pattern (leave barely any space between strips so top is completely covered).
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The lattice work details on the side give it vintage detail, and the classic scalloped knobs add even more nostalgia.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But the culture does prime young men to align themselves emotionally with sports and then offer them the trapdoor of an opportunity to return on that investment.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
  • When its minuscule trigger hairs are touched, the trapdoor flips open, and the tiny victim is sucked in along with water in milliseconds before the door closes again.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026

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“Revolving door.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolving%20door. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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