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[turn-out] / ˈtɜrnˌaʊt /




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Prather said she did not expect it to diminish turnout.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

The president also offered another incentive for turnout.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

"We always said it would come to turnout and it did," one supporter of the bill text me.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

He notes that New York’s unexpectedly low turnout in the November 1872 presidential election may have reflected voters’ inability to catch horse-drawn omnibuses or streetcars to reach polling stations.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

That way, if voter turnout was low, the antis could claim that it was because women didn’t want the ballot.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

The turnouts in New York’s elections were well below anything that could be called representative of the community.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Overall, this round of action is thought to be the third-largest in top-flight history, with the two above it boosted by festive turnouts, including Harlequins' annual Big Game fixture drawing near-capacity crowds to Allianz Stadium.

From BBC Mar. 30, 2026

For decades, Iran’s leaders could point to high voter turnouts in their elections as proof of the legitimacy of the Islamic Republic’s political system.

From New York Times May 21, 2024

More than 1.5 million ballots remain uncounted statewide in an election expected to exceed 7.5 million votes in all, which could be one of the lowest turnouts in state history.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2024

Granger games against Armstead always got the highest fan turnouts, particularly from alumni, even though we usually lost.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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