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turn out

verb

tr to cause (something, esp a light) to cease operating by or as if by turning a knob, etc
tr to produce by an effort or process
she turned out 50 units per hour
tr to dismiss, discharge, or expel
the family had been turned out of their home
tr to empty the contents of, esp in order to clean, tidy, or rearrange
to turn out one's pockets
copula
1. to prove to be
  her work turned out to be badly done
2. to end up; result
  it all turned out well
tr to fit as with clothes
that woman turns her children out well
intr to assemble or gather
a crowd turned out for the fair
(of a soldier) to parade or to call (a soldier) to parade
informal.
intr to get out of bed
informal.
intrfoll byfor to make an appearance, esp in a sporting competition
he was asked to turn out for Liverpool

So by failing, I go audition for Any Given Sunday [and] things turn out right.

So the new inhaled powder measles vaccine may in a few years turn out to be an easier way to protect kids from measles.

Many of your spokespeople are loud and mean, because they can turn out the votes.

Otherwise, we will get the democracy we pay for, which may turn out to be not much democracy at all.

Volunteer shifts made record numbers of calls and door knocks across the country to turn out Democratic voters.

Perhaps the marriage celebrated in King's Warren church may turn out well after all.

The chief puzzle of the problem is that nothing turns out as we were told it would turn out.

To supply the demand for galvanised signalling and fencing cords, the machines must turn out 15,000 yards of strand per day.

A senior dancer enviously observed, that he never knew a clever boy turn out a great man.

And I will say: Make a way: give free passage, turn out of the path, take away the stumblingblocks out of the way of my people.

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