Auto analysts say a combination of factors helped turn the tide.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

It's in the period in which Milton is writing that the tide is beginning to turn.

弥尔顿写作的时候,正是那种趋势在转变的时候。

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What we've done is refocused. We are refocused on 'why are we there?' And we've rearticulated our core objectives and our core interests in a more defined strategy for how do we actually turn the tide and begin to make progress.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27