turned out
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Unfortunately for the South African team that night, Rafa Márquez equalized for El Tri with 11 minutes remaining during what turned out to be a disappointing World Cup for the host nation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The cattle empire that turned out to be a giant Ponzi scheme.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
But the experience left the 60-year-old, from Middleton, resigned to "staying single" - because the first four men she matched with all turned out to be scammers.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
It turned out that even as he approached his 40th birthday, his soccer career wasn’t quite dead yet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
It turned out, no one liked to talk to him, but Pili was the one to reach out.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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