Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turned around
Verb
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This is a developing story, the figures have been changed to reflect the most recent developments.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Mar. 2026 -
But all of that changed when the Petroleum Act of 1969 was introduced.—
Noo Saro-Wiwa,
The Dial,
24 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The prevalence of extreme heat has fluctuated over the decades in D-FW.—
Julia James,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Mar. 2026
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The 10-year yield this week fluctuated, but on Thursday hovered around its highest level in nearly two months after briefly touching its highest level since August.—
Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
19 Mar. 2026
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Most organisms use tens of thousands of protein types, and each can be mutated, modified and measured in different ways and in countless environments.—
Marc Zimmer,
The Conversation,
24 Feb. 2026
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In more ways than one, this war has mutated into an ugly numbers game.—
Matthew Chance,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The Islanders snapped a two-game skid that knocked them briefly out of a playoff spot.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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From several feet above the left circle, Alex DeBrincat snapped a hard shot that went through Mark Kastelic’s legs and beat Swayman over the glove.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
22 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The sisters' ensembles, which varied slightly from each other, were two-piece sets of crop tops and shorts or miniskirts with clusters of transparent spheres layered over nude fabric.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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Piedmont’s data shows the overall winter season was colder in several months compared with the previous winter, though the differences varied by month.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Mar. 2026
Verb
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For decades kosher drinkers trailed broader trends, remaining associated with sweet wines long after the general market had shifted toward dry, higher-quality bottles.—
Asaf Elia-Shalev,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Mar. 2026
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Politics were still a frequent hot topic of the conversations ever day, of course, but the guest lists conspicuously shifted, with actors, authors and filmmakers filling the guest lists, and political figures absent.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The show that began as a bottom-up look at the cutthroat world of finance has metamorphosed into something more dismal.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
12 Jan. 2026
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The pressure and heat of deep burial and tectonic events over eons have transformed the silt into a hard metamorphic rock, and the microbial carbon in it has metamorphosed into graphite.—
Howard Lee,
ArsTechnica,
11 Aug. 2025
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For the majority of the Oscars race, awards prognosticators concurred that Chalamet was headed for victory, but convictions wavered after Jordan notched a surprise win at the Actor Awards — to Viola Davis’ great delight.—
Malia Mendez,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Mar. 2026
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But the moral compass never wavered, and the love was never in doubt.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Turned around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turned%20around. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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