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
Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 3 June 2025
There turned out to be other benefits too: More money and prestige made American universities the best in the world.
—Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 3 June 2025
Esme Nicholson, NPR, 2 June 2025
Voter turnout is notoriously low in off-year elections.
—Daily Southtown, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
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Verb
Today there are more than 56,000 acres of wine grapes planted in Washington which turn out 12 million cases of wine in the average year, yet more than 90 percent of the state’s wineries producer fewer than 5,000 cases of wine (or 60,000 bottles) per year.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 3 June 2025
There turned out to be other benefits too: More money and prestige made American universities the best in the world.
—Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 3 June 2025
Noun
Both candidates mobilized the electorate; voter turnout was 71.31% — a record for the second round of a presidential election.
—Esme Nicholson, NPR, 2 June 2025
Voter turnout is notoriously low in off-year elections.
—Daily Southtown, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turn out
Verb
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Earlier this month, concert promotion giant Live Nation rolled out its annual summer ticket discount, offering $30 seats to shows in amphitheaters coast-to-coast.—
Matthew Leimkuehler,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Leaning into the company’s growth capabilities, DRI rolled out its first-party delivery service through various partnerships which has expanded sales channels and improved guest experience, and these improvements are showing up on the top and bottom lines.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
29 May 2025
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Deen said housekeepers are often required to clean a room every 15 minutes, which leads to injuries and less-clean rooms.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
31 May 2025
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Add Aquatic Plants Aquatic plants not only look serene, but help clean the water and provide shade for fish.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2025
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For years, a mysterious figure who goes by the handle Stern led the Trickbot ransomware gang and evaded identification—even as other members of the group were outed in leaks and unmasked.—
Andy Greenberg,
Wired News,
30 May 2025
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Eddie's real parentage is revealed, Maeve is outed, Kevin catches up with Rusby, Bella brokers her deal, and Alice attends an awkward Harrigan dinner.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
26 May 2025
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Trump’s advisers remain animated by the unyielding belief that the economic experts were proven wrong in Trump’s first term.—
Phil Mattingly,
CNN Money,
4 June 2025
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Prior to the settlement, the city had argued in legal filings that the four plaintiffs could not prove what caused their injuries, or that they were caused by police.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
4 June 2025
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But the gig taught him the virtues of pounding the pavement to find promising new talent.—
Richard Nieva,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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The firing after a nearly 30-year run appeared to surprise Starkey, after reports that Daltrey was not happy with the drummer’s performance at a March Royal Albert Hall gig, complaining from stage that Starkey’s loud playing was throwing him off.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
27 May 2025
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Other moms responded with similar accounts of staying up to check baby monitors, zooming in to see if their infants were breathing, or waking in panic from vivid dreams.—
Darlin Tillery,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 June 2025
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Really just to wake him up to the notion that he’s been sleepwalking for the last 10 or 20 years.—
Rosemary Rossi,
Variety,
31 May 2025
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He was ejected from 10 games in 1898 and was arrested in the offseason for killing a mule that belonged to a farmer.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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The Subaru then rolled over and struck a light pole, ejecting him from the vehicle.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2025
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But the pieces fell out of product by the end of the ‘60s, and that’s where the Heller name comes in.—
Emily Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 June 2025
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Florida, the No. 2 seed in Conway, fell out of NCAA regional play in just three games, with both losses coming against the third-seed East Carolina Pirates.—
Jackson Castellano,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2025
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“Turn out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turn%20out. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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