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as in to prove
to come to be everything will turn out fine in the end

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turnout

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noun

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Recent Examples of turn out
Verb
Following the wedding, Higgins-Miller was excited to see how the photographs turned out. Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025 This new Buffalo Trace bourbon from the Last Drop, however, turns out to both rare and excellent, and seems destined to become a collector’s item. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
How the fight plays out could impact voter turnout during the midterm elections in 2026 and how both parties address the matter for years to come. Will Carless, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025 The caucus saw an overwhelming turnout, which election officials credited in part to voters turning out for Sanders. Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for turn out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turn out
Verb
  • If that is the case, rolling out a vaccine like the COVID vaccine could be delayed, which would be a devastating problem if that occurred during peak season in the late fall and winter for the over 22 million Americans with weakened immune systems that need it.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
  • Amid rising competition globally, Musk has pivoted from his promise of making a new affordable EV platform to rolling out driverless taxis and humanoid robots, highlighting Tesla's future as an AI and robotics company instead of an automaker.
    Abhirup Roy and Bipasha Dey, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • Regularly cleaning your glass shower doors is essential for maintaining their clarity and protecting them from permanent damage or etching.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
  • But cleaning it all up doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • Jenner, matching in monochrome with sisters Kendall Jenner and Kim Kardashian, attended the 2025 Met Gala with Ferragamo designer Maximilian Davis on her arm days before her Rome outing with Chalamet.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 8 May 2025
  • Politico further reported that one cardinal was banned from the conclave proceedings after a posthumous letter sent by Pope Francis outed him for partaking in financial fraud.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 7 May 2025
Verb
  • At minimum, you will be required to show documents proving your full legal name, date of birth, Social Security number, two proofs of address and lawful status.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • That’s exactly what happened in 2022, a time when many consumers and economists were similarly sounding the recession alarm – only to be proven wrong.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What started as a part-time gig and a family tradition is quickly becoming a compelling franchise opportunity in the landscaping industry.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • After doing the same for herself during annual trips to Korea, in 2019 Seo began curating bespoke itineraries for beauty tourists as a side gig to her day job as an investment banker.
    Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • Life is mostly repetitive—wake, eat, work, sleep, repeat—and each day can feel like an unsatisfying circle.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Sleep paralysis is the phenomenon of being unable to move upon waking from sleep.
    Sanja Jelic, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • No real violence occurred during the entirely unnecessary affair, nor was anyone ejected.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
  • Greinke was ejected after four pitches on July 7 at Houston, threw three innings the next day in the final game of the first half and then five innings to open the second half on July 13 against Pittsburgh.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Bricks have fallen out and cracked at Jefferson Middle School in the Caldwell School District.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Between 50 and 100 people took off with roughly $300,000 total this week — after bags of cash fell out of an armored truck in the Chicago area.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025

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