turn of events
Example Sentences
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In a somewhat surreal turn of events, his wife Olivia is currently pregnant with twins.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
A deadly outbreak on a cruise ship has been a worrying turn of events for all of us who lived through a global pandemic.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
It is a radical turn of events for businesses that started 2026 forecasting that travel demand would fuel strong profits and touting plans to expand routes and open new lounges.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
In a somewhat murky turn of events, OpenAI quickly then announced that it had struck a new relationship with the U.S. government to deploy the company’s models for classified uses.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026
Arthur would slam the armrest of his chair in satisfaction at a fortunate turn of events; he was saddened when errors in judgment or carelessness cast the team into a hole.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
