It turns a lot (5,2,7)

I believe the answer is:

wheel of fortune

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'lot' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

I can't explain the remainder of the clue.

(Another definition for wheel of fortune that I've seen is " Chance to cycle here".)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.

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