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• n  the act of refusing an offer
  the turndown was polite but very firm

• An ABC NewsWashington Post poll taken following the failed vote showed that 88% of Americans are concerned that the collapse of the bill could worsen the economic turndown and that .
• And at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, the "vibe manager" will create a playlist of mellow music (ranging from Simon and Garfunkel to Morcheeba) as part of its turndown service.

• nonacceptance

News & Articles

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• New hotel trends for summer travelers
  Beer brewing and beer tasting is a new trend in luxury hotels. It's the little luxury items we look forward to: chocolates on our pillows, a complimentary glass of champagne upon arrival or fuzzy slippers at our beside for turndown service. But all that's about to change, according to one PR company.        
  June 15, 2013 - Boston Globe

Quotes

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• John Gieve in FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market
  What started as a very marked turndown in the commercial property market is now spreading into the housing market, and we expect a downturn in economic activity over the rest of this year,Gieve said in Prospect magazine's July issue. "So...
• Adrian Heath in Earthtimes
  Heath said, "I am overjoyed at the opportunity to Coach the Austin Aztex. I have had several offers recently to Coach in the English League but the chance to build something from scratch with Phil was just too tempting to turndown. I have followed...
• Rick Perry in Houston Chronicle
  Here's the bottom line,Perry told the meeting of the Greater Houston Partnership, the equivalent of a chamber of commerce. "Given the current economic turndown and the expectation that it will ultimately impact Texas, all state agencies...