Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turning around
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Plus, Malekzadeh said that the estrogen changes in the rats happened abruptly, which doesn’t reflect the gradual and fluctuating loss women experience due to perimenopause and menopause.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
7 Jan. 2026 -
Hydrangea plants also benefit from protection against fluctuating winter temperatures, which can disturb the roots and crown.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
4 Jan. 2026
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Strategically using dimmers, light-filtering and -blocking window coverings, and temperature-changing light sources also offer sensory support.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2026
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Events like moving to a new neighborhood, buying a new car, changing jobs or even adjusting one’s daily commute can be enough to warrant a review of one’s risks and coverage.—
Ethan M. Stone,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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One of the provisions of Measure C is to allocate revenue from the hotel tax boost in varying percentages, depending on the use.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
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Because her aunts decide her mother is too poor to raise her children, Fanny, age ten, is delivered like a parcel to Mansfield Park where she is given a large prosperous family who treat her with varying levels of indifference and contempt.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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Last week, Graham Knaus, the chief executive of the California State Association of Counties, criticized Newsom’s budget for not responding to the cost burdens shifting to local governments.—
Andrew Graham,
Sacbee.com,
13 Jan. 2026
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In Huntington Beach, the coastal community has long had a reputation as a Southern California stronghold for Republicans, though its politics have recently been shifting.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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Rushing this step increases the resistance and risk of snapping the bolt.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
15 Jan. 2026
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Even now, nearly six and a half years later, the footage of Sadio Mane’s patience snapping with Mohamed Salah in the very public setting of a Premier League stadium seems deliciously off-script.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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Corporate use cases include employee well-being programs aimed at reducing burnout and improving focus.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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Lazzarini was in Turkey for talks with officials on improving humanitarian access in Gaza.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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While our pantries were stocked and our resolutions were made, nearly two weeks in, our resolve may be wavering.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
12 Jan. 2026
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While college tuition continues to increase nationwide, students are expected to enter the current workforce with student loans wavering above them.—
Tevon Blair,
Essence,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Turning around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turning%20around. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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