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turn of events
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Princeton's WordNet
turn, turn of events, twistnoun
an unforeseen development
"events suddenly took an awkward turn"
Wiktionary
turn of eventsnoun
A deviation from the expected course of events.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of turn of events in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of turn of events in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of turn of events in a Sentence
This turn of events, we have to get to work and we have to get to work quickly selecting our team.
It’s only with this recent turn of events that people have started to talk about this network, so there’s a host of additional things that are interesting to investigate.
In an unlikely but conceivable turn of events, what if that scientist becomes infected with the virus, which leads to an outbreak and ultimately triggers a pandemic? Many ask reasonable questions: given the possibility of such a scenario – however remote – should the initial experiments have been performed and/or published in the first place, and what were the processes involved in this decision?, scientists working in this field might say – as indeed I have said – that the benefits of such experiments and the resulting knowledge outweigh the risks.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:
Provocateurs in Kiev ... could try to 'whip something up' in the expectation that this will influence the world public and weapons will flow into Ukraine, i am convinced that Berlin and Paris, as the most important players ..., should prevent such a turn of events.
He was someone that one would have thought would remain very high up in the regime. So this kind of a shake up, particularly if he's been executed, is quite a remarkable turn of events.
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