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 turn out
David S. Lapp, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026
Express your love for her, your sadness over the split, your grief about your other sister, your disappointment about the way things have turned out.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2026
Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 27 Jan. 2026
The turnout was impressive for the march itself.
—Charles Duhigg, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
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Verb
Why would allowing Exelon to get into power generation turn out any different?
—David S. Lapp, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026
Express your love for her, your sadness over the split, your grief about your other sister, your disappointment about the way things have turned out.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
Wanatee, who described herself as a water protector for the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, said she was encouraged by the size of the crowd and the turnout despite Iowa’s political divides.
—Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 27 Jan. 2026
The turnout was impressive for the march itself.
—Charles Duhigg, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turn out
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Google is rolling out major updates to Gemini in Chrome, turning the browser into an AI-powered assistant designed to help users multitask, browse faster, and complete complex online tasks with less effort.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
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To mark the moment, Levi’s is rolling out immersive pop-up experiences and exclusive product drops.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
28 Jan. 2026
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Pearson said the district should rely on MSCS employees to clean schools instead of having to adopt annual contracts with outside vendors.—
Bri Hatch,
Chalkbeat,
30 Jan. 2026
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Dirt, pet hair, and dust blend right in, while the durable synthetic fibers resist stains and are easy to clean.—
Jacquelyn McGilvray,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
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Not exactly the best of images to portray in the Hornets’ first outing on ESPN since April 25 — and first home ESPN matchup with fans in the stands since the 2018-19 season finale against Orlando.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Jan. 2026
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Conversations are flowing fast, making your out-of-the-box ideas land effortlessly.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
20 Jan. 2026
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Others, including prohibitions on universal vote-by-mail and ranked choice voting -- two voting methods that have proved popular in some states -- would happen immediately.—
LISA MASCARO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
30 Jan. 2026
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The community response is not only defending people, but also providing a powerful counter-narrative that is proving MAGA’s assumptions about America wrong.—
James Folta,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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The enthusiasm reminds me of going to an Opium gig, except with no mosh pits and everyone seems to be an adult with a job.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
30 Jan. 2026
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For children earning money through small gigs like babysitting or part-time jobs, custodial Roth IRAs are a helpful option, offering the same benefits as a regular Roth IRA but geared towards kids under 18.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
29 Jan. 2026
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What happens in the first minutes after waking can either reinforce those patterns or interrupt them.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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That one near the end of the half woke Hall up.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
30 Jan. 2026
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During the crash, the man who was operating the tractor was ejected and pinned underneath it.—
Jose Fabian,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The motorcyclist was ejected and died at the scene of the crash, CHP Officer Jasmine Lopez said.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Jan. 2026
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The book begins by the deathbed of an elderly sister whose two remaining sisters have a falling out over cake—the kind of domestic spat that becomes mythic and completely unspecific, the details lost in a lingering fog of resentment.—
Chloe Schama,
Vogue,
24 Jan. 2026
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For making the introductions to Gorrin, Rivera paid Perera about $5 million, but has since had a falling out with him.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
24 Jan. 2026
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“Turn out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turn%20out. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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