turned up
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After years of disappointment, a random eBay trawl turned up a surprise offer of the long-lost chocolate mints, with a notice for mint vintage items.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The week before Los Angeles’ mayoral primary, a Spencer Pratt campaign van turned up on Hyperion Avenue, the road that separates the Los Feliz and Silver Lake neighborhoods on the city’s Eastside.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
In 2023, the ATF revoked the license of a shop in the Phoenix suburbs, Chambered Group, after four inspections in five years turned up a host of violations.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
But fans said Scott had turned up 90 minutes late only to slip away after a short 20-minute appearance, despite being the headliner.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
As a gust tried to send his hat sailing down the emptied streets, Greeley turned up his collar against the thickly falling snow and made his way home on foot.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
