turned
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Erroll Southers, a former FBI agent turned USC administrator, abruptly stepped down from the board in October after facing a contentious renomination process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 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
This time things went more smoothly: In the space of three years, he turned the moribund franchise into the 2004 Stanley Cup champions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
That turned out to be a benefit on Friday.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Greta, I said to come over here!” the angel said, then turned.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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