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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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“We hope that video has been turned over to the appropriate authorities.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The UK's largest opencast coalmine - Ffos-y-Fran above Merthyr Tydfil - closed in 2023 after its operator's application for an extension was turned down.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Investor sentiment has improved even more drastically for the speculative-grade CoreWeave, a former bitcoin miner turned prominent AI cloud-computing provider.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Omar Artan was set to be the first match official from Somalia to referee at a World Cup finals, but he was turned back when he arrived at Miami International Airport on Saturday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

His grin turned smug, perching precariously on his lips like it might fall off.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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