turning around

present participle of turn around

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turning around
Verb
  • In practice, the real-world results are maddeningly inconsistent, with fuel savings fluctuating wildly between 2 percent and 25 percent.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
  • Evaluating downside risk is essential in fluctuating environments.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Which teams are surprising, which are underperforming, and which are one do-over away from changing their fate.
    Chad Jennings, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • That stat best illustrates how times are changing in the NIL and revenue-share era.
    Jeff Sentell, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Dressed in wide-legged jeans and a dark blazer, Justice walked the audience through XPRIZE competitors’ varying approaches to longevity.
    Sarah Todd, STAT, 29 May 2026
  • In both races, candidates have, to varying degrees, been courting the ever-elusive Latino vote.
    Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • This announcement comes as many e-commerce companies are shifting their business models to AI to reduce costs by automating many roles.
    Lily Wright, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • Armed with an adventure kit, participants are summoned to a secret location where they’re tasked with deciphering cryptic codes, uncovering hidden symbols, navigating shifting alliances and outwit enemies and operatives stationed around the campus.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The Giants won for just the second time in nine games while snapping Milwaukee's three-game win streak.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • The catch is that your phone has to serve your observation rather than replace it—snapping a photo can sharpen your attention and memory of the moment later on, but be intentional about focusing on the sky and not your screen.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Start by improving your credit score to get it as high as possible.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • That also means improving the quality of the bales that retailers bid on, mostly sight unseen, in what has become a kind of high-stakes lottery.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Difficulties in fundraising and wavering institutional support led them to establish an independent space, located in a former auto dealership.
    Brianna J. Heath, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
  • Yields had been down Friday morning, offering some relief, before wavering after oil prices erased their losses and the survey on consumer sentiment showed worsening inflation expectations.
    Stan Choe, Fortune, 23 May 2026
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“Turning around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turning%20around. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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