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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 turn out
Verb
This emotional component turned out to be the key to Jolie’s approach. Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024 What some folks online had imagined as a left-leaning anti-capitalist revolutionary turned out to be someone with beliefs as complicated and perhaps as conflicting as just about anyone else online. Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
Black Friday originally referred to the manic turnout in stores on the day after Thanksgiving. John Riley, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024 Melissa Perez, who operates the Homage Coffee House in downtown, off 57th Avenue, with her husband, recalled the turnout from the Taco Wars event. Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for turn out 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turn out
Verb
  • In response, central and local governments have rolled out various initiatives, from cash allowances per child to matchmaking apps, in an effort to boost birth rates.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
  • In 2023, 81% of U.S. retailers rolled out stricter return policies, including shortening the return window and charging a return or restocking fee, according to another report from Happy Returns.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • More news: Eagles Star Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson Exits Game With Apparent Concussion Despite essentially cleaning house on the offensive side of the ball, the Raiders have not seen much success.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Park officials already asked campers to avoid washing vehicles, boats or bikes and limit water use when cleaning dishes.
    Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Egerton’s New York City outing with Bennet precedes the release of his latest movie: Carry-On, debuting on Netflix on Dec. 13.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Things take a twist when her partner, also an agent, gets outed by Russian intelligence and vanishes mysteriously.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Considering the Guardians’ success in developing pitchers, the trade ultimately might prove a steal.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Sophie proved much more difficult for Anna to raise.
    Gail O'Connor, Parents, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Cotton reached out to Trump's incoming chief of staff Susie Wiles to warn against Fox Kennedy as a pick for the CIA gig.
    Stef W. Kight, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
  • While winning the reality competition show didn't change his life entirely, Goodall has booked performances at an Indiana Pacers game, the Indianapolis Circle of Lights ceremony and a late-December gig with comedian and AGT judge Howie Mandel in California.
    Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Take a moment to roll your eyes or otherwise express your disbelief, and then hear me out: Monday through Friday, most of us spend the majority of our waking time at the office or in front of a computer screen.
    Shani Harmon, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This could occur for players who tried to wake the game from sleep mode or who pressed a button to merely preview a purchasable item, the agency said in a complaint, which outline offenses from 2017 to 2022.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Volcanic materials—including smoldering rocks, lava, and hot, thumb-sized gravel and ash—were ejected up to 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the crater on November 8, according to Hadi Wijaya.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Delay was written on a live round that was not fired but ejected, apparently when the shooter was clearing a jam.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Other groups joined in the push, which over the course of a week saw four major cities fall out of government control.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • These workout earbuds were designed to never, ever fall out, thanks to their snug, in-ear fit and over-ear hooks.
    Lauren Mazzo, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2024

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