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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 turnout
Verb
The Oak Park Public Library hosted its third annual Disability Pride March & Rally earlier this summer, with more than 100 people turning out to participate – doubling last year’s turnout. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025 Ozzy's wife, Sharon Osbourne, daughters Kelly and Aimee Osbourne, and sons Jack Osbourne and Louis Osbourne participated in the procession and were moved by the turnout. Marina Watts, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
The culprit turned out to be none other than Lauryn’s own mother, Kendra Licari, who was arrested in December 2022, per NBC News. Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Cut to 28 days later, when Spike was rescued from a horde of infected by Sir Jimmy Crystal (Jack O'Connell), another original survivor who turned out to be the leader of a barbaric cult. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for turnout
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turnout
Verb
  • At the top or bottom of the stairs, the rover opens its front door into a ramp, and the S2 Omni rolls out and continues on its way.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2025
  • As Rocket Lab prepares to roll out its new Neutron, the firm recently unveiled the launch complex from which the vehicle will fly, DefenseNews reports.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Police also believe Lawson tried to clean the scene.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This creates delays in patient care, from nurses having to run across the campus to fetch IV poles to cardiovascular surgeons having to clean their own offices after each patient, Siebers said.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sports piracy has become so widespread that even professional athletes, like Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James (who was spotted using Streameast in May 2024) and Seattle Seahawks' Tariq Woolen, have been outed as users.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The star linebacker then made a spectacle of his final preseason outing with the team.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There was no such good fortune this time in the Pacific Northwest as Washington proved to be too big, too fast and too good, coming in as a 35-point favorite and then unleashing a record performance.
    Joe Davidosn, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Ultimately, the Bundys and five others were acquitted of all charges after jurors said prosecutors failed to prove their intent.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Good Fortune marks Ansari's feature directorial debut, following the shelving of his prior attempt at a first-time directing gig.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
  • After his win, Hatosy reflected on what the gig meant to him.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Cracker Barrel proudly announced a new, streamlined, unexciting logo, explained it poorly, defended it clumsily, and failed to recognize that anything remotely resembling a jab at white people, Southern heritage or tradition these days will be attacked as woke.
    Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Giovanni recommends an early walk along the castle walls before the town wakes.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Those continuing to violate the policy will be ejected.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • But perhaps records of the first chemical steps towards life were ejected into space and then fell onto the Moon, says Sephton.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During the 2010 season, Young had a falling out with the team, and most notable head coach Jeff Fisher.
    Jim Reineking, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Initial suspicions would put Santiago Caputo as the main culprit, given his public falling out with Karina and the Menem cousins.
    Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025

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