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But his California water policies had no more to do with Pacific Palisades hydrants drying up during a firestorm than did Republican Donald Trump’s turning on sprinklers at his golf course.
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George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
There is a unique enthusiasm for team building and goal setting in January with the optimism that comes with the turning of a year.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
There is no turning back: Putin has already transformed Russia’s society, economy, and foreign policy to better position the Kremlin to take on the West.
—Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2024
In Ireland, when a woman makes a fruitcake, there’s no turning back.
—Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
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George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
There is a unique enthusiasm for team building and goal setting in January with the optimism that comes with the turning of a year.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
There is no turning back: Putin has already transformed Russia’s society, economy, and foreign policy to better position the Kremlin to take on the West.
—Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2024
In Ireland, when a woman makes a fruitcake, there’s no turning back.
—Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Turning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turning. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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