180°

English Noun ? en 180. en California. Court of Appeal (4th Appellate District). Division 1. Records and Briefs: D016318, Appellant’s Opening 20 https://books.google.com/books?id=MjZLlXvF5nQC&q=180 Recent holdings are now doing a "180°" and eroding the public policy which was the catalyst for strict products liability. en 1995 w:Michele Weiner-Davis Do a 180° Change your Life and Everyone in It: How to Transform Difficult Relationships, Overcome Anxiety and Depression, Break Free from Self-Defeating Ways of Thinking, Feeling, and Acting in One Month or Less New York, N.Y. Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 163 and 165 https://archive.org/details/changeyourlifeev0000wein/page/163/mode/1up 978-0-684-82469-7 Although on the surface, doing a 180° may seem like a bizarre strategy, the technique has been around for a millennium. Every parent, whether consciously or not, has used this method at some time or other: “Don’t you dare eat those peas.” Paula immediately replied, “He would expect us to get angry, or make him promise he’ll be home on time.” At first, Dave suggested that, since they knew about his plan, not commenting on it would be a 180° for them. They realized that a real 180° would be for them to encourage him to break curfew. en 1998 Luke Sullivan Only the Good Die Young: The enemies of advertising “Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This.” A Guide to Creating Great Ads Adweek Books New York, N.Y. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 162 https://archive.org/details/heywhipplesqueez00sull_0/page/162/mode/1up 0-471-29339-3 These incredible dervishlike turnarounds are known as “doing a 360°.” It’s like doing a 180°, but twice. en 2009 Susan Withrow Smitten Faith's Genesis [Bloomington, Ind.] w:Xlibris part 1 (When the Moon is the Seventh House) 184 https://books.google.com/books?id=OZ4NgO_-6UIC&pg=PA184 “You like me, don’t you?” she asked, “I’ve had many boyfriends in my life, I think I know when one has fallen for me.” / “Woman, you’re delirious, we better get you home before your grandfather has my head,” William said doing a complete 180°. en 2019 Chinggay Labrador Gemini Practical Magic: Your Guide to Everyday Astrology Mandaluyong Summit Publishing Co., Inc. chapter 2, “Signs” section 37 https://books.google.com/books?id=2cRKEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA37 6214043342 Saying one thing one day and then doing a complete 180° the next is signature Gemini.