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  • past tense form of turn.
  • past participle of turn.

turned













ADJECTIVE
plowed
Synonyms
STRONG
ADJECTIVE
pointing
Synonyms






ADJECTIVE
sprained
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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And there’s something appealing about an outsider crashing City Hall, which is way too beholden to sclerotic lifers who can be as clueless about what the city needs as Pratt turned out to be.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

—The dollar fell slightly as investors turned cautious ahead of U.S. inflation data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Steve, who has recently turned 80, feels he has achieved what he set out to do.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

According to the petition, Nick Reiner should have received half of the money when he turned 30, with the other half available to him five years later.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

But as soon as he realized what they were looking at, his relief turned to horror.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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