turn of events
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Succinctly describe a time, place and activity that affected you: a rite of passage, a pivotal career move, a tragedy or unexpected turn of events.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 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
Evelyn also was upset by the turn of events, her mother said, “but she didn’t cry.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
I couldn't even tell Jennifer about this latest turn of events because she was at sleep-away camp.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
