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churning

[chur-ning] / ˈtʃɜr nɪŋ /


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A low payout ratio means companies have a lot of cushion to absorb economic or geopolitical shocks, while still churning out cash to shareholders.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

But with a bit of strategic churning — that is, adding and dropping services month to month — you can still catch the best shows while keeping your monthly streaming budget around $50.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Here, Coppola brings her respectable, confident disregard for the outsider’s opinion to the documentary format, churning out a film that feels proud but not pretentious.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

But it’s really the work of data centers churning through prompts and interpreting them in an elaborate and expensive, if unseen, process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“A churning wall of mud, trees, and debris swallowed Camp Baker, overturning bulldozers and trucks like toys,” said duBeth.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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