1
as in to roll out
to leave one's bed
we turn out early on workdays
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2
as in to clean
to remove the dirt from
it's our practice to turn out the room after guests stay over
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3
as in to out
to drive or force out
angrily turned their adult son out of their home for using drugs
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as in gig
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Recent Examples of turnout
Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
The controversial $150 million hotel and apartment complex planned for Hyde Park Square appeared to drive slightly higher turnout, with that neighborhood drawing 15% of voters compared to 10% citywide.
—Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Chris Willman, Variety, 9 July 2025
That can make the decision to seek emergency care more difficult, because patients often don't want to cause a commotion over what turns out to be something as simple as a case of heartburn after dinner.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 9 July 2025
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Verb
Marion County voter turnout lags A little over 358,000 people voted in Marion County in the 2024 general election.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
The controversial $150 million hotel and apartment complex planned for Hyde Park Square appeared to drive slightly higher turnout, with that neighborhood drawing 15% of voters compared to 10% citywide.
—Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
Luke Combs, one of the country stars whose appeal has turned out to translate the most in parts of the world where the genre is not as dominant, will be getting the ACM International Award for his furthering of country music overseas.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 July 2025
That can make the decision to seek emergency care more difficult, because patients often don't want to cause a commotion over what turns out to be something as simple as a case of heartburn after dinner.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turnout
Verb
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Additionally, the automaker rolled out commercials for the campaign, including one filmed inside the Kentucky Truck Plant that aired live on NBC and at Churchill Downs during the 2025 Kentucky Derby.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
The Courier-Journal,
5 July 2025
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Trump’s tariff policy, first rolled out in April, imposed new levies ranging from 11% to 50% based on each country’s trade deficit with the United States, on top of a 10% baseline tariff applied globally.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
4 July 2025
Verb
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Does cleaning your cleaning supplies seem overkill?—
Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott,
Southern Living,
5 July 2025
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The brush head is designed to clean hard-to-reach areas, helping to prevent gingivitis and cavities.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
5 July 2025
Verb
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Media outlets subsequently outed him as gay, which led to mental health difficulties and harassment of Sipple's family.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
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Bezos and de Becker's claims came in response to a story by The National Enquirer that shared personal text messages between Sánchez and Bezos, outing their relationship.—
Alexia Fernández,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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The discovery of the oldest flying vertebrate in North America by a group of researchers fills a gap in the fossil record proving that pterosaurs coexisted with frogs, turtles and older groups of animals like giant amphibians.—
Sara Chernikoff,
USA Today,
10 July 2025
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The approach Buffett pioneered has proven incredibly effective, raising millions over the years, with his final round alone bringing in $19 million.—
Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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And nearly 40% of Gen Z employees maintain side gigs, not out of passion, but as a necessary means to pay their bills.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Since then, he has been emboldened to speak his mind, coming out against Ed Martin for the top federal prosecutor gig in Washington because of his support and defense of the rioters who sent Tillis and colleagues fleeing during the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
30 June 2025
Verb
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The motor runs at just 43 decibels, so it can be used while the baby is sleeping without waking them.—
Kaitlyn Gomez,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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Fox News and similar corners of the internet were ablaze with myopic insistences that any inclusion of, or even nod to, this rather essential, commonplace, and well-known part of the Superman backstory made the new movie, somehow, another piece of woke Hollywood nonsense.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
8 July 2025
Verb
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Cunningham, Sheldon and Sun guard Lindsay Allen were ejected from the game with about 40 seconds left before the Fever took home the victory.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
13 July 2025
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The screw-on lids can forcefully eject upon opening if food, carbonated beverages or perishable drinks like juice or milk have been stored in the bottle over time.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
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So when both astronomers and the operators of the clocks notice that the atomic ticks are falling out of step with the rotation of the Earth, people take notice.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
9 July 2025
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This mini travel jewelry case has separate compartments for your rings, earrings, and necklaces, and fully zips, preventing any pieces from falling out.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
9 July 2025
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“Turnout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turnout. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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