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turned away
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And even then, access isn’t guaranteed; capacity limits can still leave you waiting or turned away.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
13 May 2026 -
Patrick Schulte turned away three shots for Columbus (3-6-3).—
CBS New York Team,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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“Sent (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sent%20%28away%29. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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