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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 campaign will also try to motivate voters to overcome typically low turnout in municipal elections. Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 7 Aug. 2025 James Quintero, policy director at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, points to the low turnout documented in local elections across Texas this past May as further evidence of the need for SB 1209. Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
When calculating the costs—tickets, travel, accommodations, meals—our cheapest option turned out to be Lisbon, Portugal. Lindsay A. Fleming, Time, 15 Aug. 2025 This turned out to be a total hoax, but the effort to demonize the patriotic Americans tasked with securing our border had already taken root. Riley Moore, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for turnout
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turnout
Verb
  • There continues to be speculation in industry circles that Apple will at some point relent and roll out an ad tier; such a decision might be influenced by how much subscriber churn this latest increase generates.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The Paper had previously been slated to roll out over four weeks, with the first four episodes coming on the premiere day and two per week after that through Sept. 25.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The meat saws and grinder weren’t being cleaned properly, and there was insufficient hot water at the hand sink.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2025
  • People who breathe in the mist can become ill if the water within the towers gets too warm, stagnant or isn't adequately cleaned.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Ryan went into his Sept. 29, 2023, outing needing nine strikeouts for 200.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 21 July 2025
  • Both are located close to downtown, offer accessible trails, and make for a fun and easy outing the whole family can enjoy.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • Chrissie Davis Chrissie Davis is rewriting what leadership in construction looks like and proving that principled leadership can succeed and scale.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The trick is to structure the innovation activity into a business framework and prove the cost avoidance argument to ensure sustained funding for proactive wildfire detection than post-disaster management.
    Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And on August 22, exactly ten years to the date of his last Robert's gig, Donato is making his headlining Ryman Auditorium debut.
    Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 20 Aug. 2025
  • A lot of people who come to the gigs are less familiar with jazz than some of the regular customers.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That statement underscores how companies must balance tradition with change in an environment where the political and woke microscope of social media is focused on every design tweak that could be fostering a hidden message.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Mitchell woke as police approached and fled, as officers pursued.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The capacitor in the pressure washer can overheat and burst, potentially ejecting parts and posing a serious injury risk to the user or bystanders due to impact, according to the post.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The former Colorado Buffaloes safety was released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, less than 24 hours after he was ejected in the team's preseason finale for throwing a punch at Buffalo Bills tight end Zach Davidson.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • These were the affordable body sprays that every girl had on their dresser in the 1990s, but which quickly fell out of fashion with the advent of the designer perfume.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • One in five Gen Zers and millennials surveyed said financial or lifestyle differences contributed to their falling out with a friend.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025

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