turf (out)

chiefly British

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turf (out)
Verb
  • He’s had at least 70 yards in 14 consecutive postseason games — averaging 99.1 yards per outing over that stretch.
    Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Wiener’s office cited the case of a transgender woman in Stanislaus County who successfully sued to have her court records made private after she was forcibly outed on social media and at work by anonymous internet trolls , as reported by the San Francisco Chronicle.
    Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • They were both ejected from the game and had their Game 5 tickets revoked.
    Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Evans was flagged for unnecessary roughness but not ejected.
    Rick Stroud, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • To have the charge dismissed, a person must first plead guilty or no contest, agree to a treatment plan and then successfully complete that program.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Moments after dismissing the Denver Broncos 31-7 from the opening playoff round Sunday, the Bills already had the Baltimore Ravens on their minds.
    Tim Graham, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Icons glitter, shimmy, bounce, and in other ways evade the chasing eye.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Sheriff’s deputies and Volusia County Animal Services officers chased and captured the dogs, who were then confiscated and are being held in quarantine, the statement said.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Whatever demons were cast out by Day and Ohio State on the field in Atlanta were long gone from Columbus as well.
    Justin Williams, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The pastor has gained a large social media following for his conservative political stances and the launch of a mass-deliverance ministry that involves casting out evil spirits.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Drag Queen was the first traitor to be caught and banished by the faithfuls.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
  • For instance, long runs that might have once banished you to the couch for the rest of the weekend should eventually start to feel more routine.
    Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Turf (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turf%20%28out%29. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.

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