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at every turn

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at every turn
if something unpleasant happens at every turn, it happens every time you try to do something. Throughout his life, he felt himself stifled by his father at every turn.
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at every turn
every place or every time that something is possible. Since the divorce she has avoided the press at every turn.
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Those actors who were cursed with villainy parts were confronted at every turn by the gallery.
At every turn in the world in which I lived, John Barleycorn beckoned.
I only want not to have my feelings checked at every turn.
 
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