turns around

Definition of turns aroundnext
present tense third-person singular of turn around

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turns around
Verb
  • StubHub is on dynamic pricing that changes by supply and demand.
    Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • With scoring guards like Chris Paul II, Christian Rogers and Ean Britt, Sanders changes things with his ability to protect the rim — and score easy baskets around the rim — from guard penetration.
    Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Most astronomers believe its diameter fluctuates from about 400 million miles to over 800 million miles.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026
  • That leaves 28,461 vehicles – although that number fluctuates daily – eligible to be towed, Knox said in an email.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • After the midterm elections are over, the focus gradually shifts to the next presidential election, and the incumbent president increasingly limps like a lame duck.
    Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 4 Jan. 2026
  • By the weekend, the Libra Moon shifts attention to your money and values sector, encouraging balance around spending, earning, and self-worth.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Prizes range from $2 to the grand prize jackpot, which varies.
    Jennifer Sangalang, Florida Times-Union, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Here’s how to claim your lottery prize For Indiana Lottery prizes, the claim process varies depending on the prize amount.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Williams appeared in three games for the Tigers last season as a true freshman, retaining his redshirt while playing 21 special teams snaps.
    David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Special teams ace Zayne Anderson, who played the fifth-highest percentage of special teams snaps for the Packers this season, suffered the same fate because of a Week 17 ankle injury.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Turns around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turns%20around. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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