turn in

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Upon arrival, he has to turn in his cellphone before spending up to 12 hours a day in “my SCIF,” the acronym for the secure chambers where senior officials discuss classified matters.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

"So when you do have cycle turn in a recession, we'll see higher losses across the space than you would have had if it was a shorter cycle," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

For Willy is virtually the opposite of the audience-enticing roles in which Mr. Lane has shone, most famously in his Tony-winning turn in “The Producers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The latest week provides a good illustration: Tuesday saw shares turn in their best day in months, with the Dow gaining 1,125 points, or 2.49%, and the other indices roughly matching its performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

At the mention of water, a dozen eyes turn in my direction.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman