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Recent Examples of Synonyms for star turns
Noun
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These threats and warnings have left teachers and principals, who historically have aimed to keep students safe when expressing their views, on tenterhooks.—
Jeffrey S. Solochek,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Feb. 2026 -
The Education Department first told principals to prepare for the possibility of a remote snow day Friday night, when people were still out of town during the midwinter break.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The shining stars of the property are the Fairmont Gold Suites, which occupy the southwest corners of each guest room floor.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Feb. 2026
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Gone are the days when stars seemed to go from strength to strength — when Tom Hanks, for instance, followed Philadelphia with Forrest Gump, and Forrest Gump with Apollo 13, and Apollo 13 with Toy Story.—
Peter Tonguette,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Star turns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/star%20turns. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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