turn in
Example Sentences
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It then changed the instructions, according to the Associated Press, after local police issued a statement asking the public to capture and turn in American pilots alive to security agencies to “receive a precious prize.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Strategists at TD Securities said a speech in Brandon, Manitoba, from Carolyn Rogers, the central bank’s senior deputy governor, takes on heightened importance given the rapid turn in Canada’s rates market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
The result is an amazing turn in fortune for the RSP, which was only founded in 2022 and came fourth in the election held that same year.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
However, the story took a surprising turn in 1905.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
A new law roped every citizen of the United States into conspiracy with the slave catchers, requiring everyone to search out and turn in any slaves they knew to be in hiding.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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