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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sent (away)
turned away
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Witnesses reportedly told police that the 31-year-old rapper tried to enter White’s private event but started arguing with the footballer when he and his friends were turned away.—
David Matthews,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Soon after allegedly being turned away at the White House, Lake also bought a condo in her native Iowa, according to MS Now, perhaps to try her luck in politics there.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Sent (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sent%20%28away%29. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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