turned

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Both also have turned net migration losses to other states into net gains, according to recent census estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Roast for 12 to 15 minutes, until the berries have burst and turned jammy.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Her widely popular second book Rivals, in the 11-novel series, was published in 1988 and reached a whole new audience when it was turned into a hit Disney+ TV series in 2024.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Thirty-five years after his death, jazz giant Miles Davis, who would have turned 100 years old Tuesday, remains a truly larger-than-life figure in music and well beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Selecting a chair from the pile, she turned toward the river, or at least she thought she did.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith