turnovers

noun

plural of turnover
as in rotations

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Recent Examples of turnovers New England was +3 in turnovers, while Seattle was -3, ranking them both in the middle of the turnover differential pack. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turnovers
  1. rotations
  2. revolutions
  3. loops
  4. series
Noun
  • Apprenticeships, stretch assignments, mentoring, job rotations and meaningful early-career opportunities all help create the expertise organizations will need in the future.
    — Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Whether Wesneski’s return will be enough to bolster one of baseball’s worst rotations is a question general manager Dana Brown must ponder across the next two weeks.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 25 July 2026
Definition of rotations
Noun
  • By the 1960s, both Holman and Clift were too deeply scarred to benefit from the decade’s social revolutions.
    — Mya Copeland, Variety, 23 July 2026
  • Getty Images Every new car promises to be revolutionary, but genuine revolutions are rare.
    — Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of revolutions
Noun
  • Ukraine demonstrates the power of short feedback loops, connecting operators, engineers, and government to quickly translate battlefield experience into technological advancements.
    — John Sviokla, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • The points correspond to strands, while loops capture all possible interactions of those strands.
    — Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 24 July 2026
Definition of loops
Noun
  • The new scheme is the latest in a series of attempts by officials to lure back tourists.
    — Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
  • Edison defeated Fountain Valley 34-7 last season for its 21st consecutive victory in the series, which began in 1969.
    — Dan Albano, Oc Register, 28 July 2026
Definition of series

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