turns around

Definition of turns aroundnext
present tense third-person singular of turn around
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Verb
  • The indoor-to-outdoor design overlooking the Pacific Ocean changes the rhythm of dinner entirely.
    Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • Inspired by the muted colors and shifting light of arid West Texas, the palette gives the interiors an inviting appearance that changes subtly throughout the day.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • The inherent value of some watches fluctuates on a daily basis because of the materials.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
  • When estrogen fluctuates wildly postpartum or during perimenopause, ADHD symptoms often get dramatically worse.
    Sarah Oreck, SELF, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Tech giant Cisco is planning to eliminate thousands of jobs as the company shifts its primary focus to accelerate its artificial intelligence initiatives, a move that comes despite the company beating earnings expectations.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
  • The jet stream also shifts northward, typically pushing winter storms toward the Pacific Northwest and Canada while leaving swaths of California drier than average, especially in the south.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Return on investment varies by site, depending on how many robots DHL has deployed—those hardware costs add up—and external factors like labor availability in each unique market.
    John Kell, Fortune, 20 May 2026
  • While treatment varies from person to person, surgically removing the scar tissue can improve your chances of becoming pregnant, especially when paired with fertility treatments such as IVF.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • From the next room, Beckham’s longtime creative director watches the playback on her monitor and snaps into action.
    Maneet Ahuja, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • Three decades from my last episode sometimes a faint quiver in my cheek snaps me back to that distant physicality—a child unable to manage her own estate that quaked.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
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“Turns around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turns%20around. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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