Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turned around
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That changed in 2019, when the company secured permission to lock phones for 60 days to reduce fraud.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Jan. 2026 -
Yet, everything changed last week.—
Gabriela Vidal,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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But while the roster has fluctuated wildly throughout the season, there have been a couple of constants for San Francisco.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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The Good Jake, Bad Jake narrative became a thing, as Plummer fluctuated between dominant and inconsistent.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
11 Jan. 2026
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Zhang, of Purdue, studies bioelectrical signaling in zebra fish, which develop striking extra-long tails when a certain ion channel is mutated.—
Elise Cutts,
Quanta Magazine,
12 Jan. 2026
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In subsequent analyses, Sankaran found that some of these mRNAs tend to derive from genes related to cell growth and, when mutated, are linked to cancers.—
Angus Chen,
STAT,
1 Jan. 2026
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Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points, 11 rebounds and a season-high seven assists, Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and the New York Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points, 11 rebounds and a season-high seven assists, Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and the New York Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 victory over the Clippers on Wednesday night.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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However varied the path, the payoff at the top is substantial.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
15 Jan. 2026
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As a result, cargo volumes varied drastically by month at the Port of Long Beach and the Port of Los Angeles.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2026
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In an interview with Interesting Engineering at CES, Flywing representative Troye Qu said the company intentionally shifted focus away from cameras as passive recording tools.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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Good briefly put the vehicle in reverse, then shifted into drive and hit the gas, with the wheels seemingly turned to the right instead of directly ahead toward Ross.—
Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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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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Hurricanes’ fan energy wavered during the first half of the game but picked back up in the third quarter after the Canes scored their first touchdown.—
Sofia Saric,
Miami Herald,
20 Jan. 2026
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Despite the quarterback change, Helmer said his confidence hasn't wavered.—
Kelly Werthmann,
CBS News,
19 Jan. 2026
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“Turned around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turned%20around. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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