turn out
Example Sentences
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Then they get started, and turn out to be something else entirely.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
"This is how an African dad looks at you when you pursue a career that goes against his wishes and you turn out to be successful," a chuckling Itauma reads aloud to BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
It may turn out to be something closer to the opposite: a case study in how regulation ends up entrenching the companies it’s meant to restrain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Owning, however, did not turn out to be the blessing she expected.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
That is, it was a bad thing...but it also might turn out to be a good thing.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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