Sentence examples for make an about-turn from inspiring English sources

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Gloucester did enough before the weather and rugby deteriorated to make an about-turn almost impossible.

But, "once something gets going, it's pretty hard to make an about-turn.

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Even Osborne has made an about-turn since the election, deciding that the time is now.

The France striker made an about-turn yesterday and renewed his contract at newly promoted Juventus.

On Wednesday she declared herself "very relieved" that the government had made an about-turn.

But Lego has made an about-turn on the policy, scrapping then need for big buyers to reveal their purpose.

Hasbro made an about-turn on Thursday, announcing a future edition of the Monopoly game featuring Rey.

It made an about-turn in its support for a controversial free-trade deal with America, which it had proposed when in power, as well as for the construction of an unpopular new naval base.

Nakaima, who once opposed the relocation, recently made an about-turn and granted permits to begin land reclamation at the new site, setting him on a collision course with the mayor of Nago, Susumu Inamine, who was re-elected last month on an anti-base platform.

Meyer had said he would like to stay after leading the team to third place at the Rugby World Cup, but has made an about-turn after receiving stinging criticism of the team's style of play and his record on transformation of the side.

However, while Stalin's Soviet Union promoted anti-fascism until 1939, it then made an about-turn and forged a nonaggression pact with Nazi Germany.

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