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  1. turn, turn of events, twistnoun

    an unforeseen development

    "events suddenly took an awkward turn"

    Synonyms:
    routine, spell, kink, construction, device, play, number, spin, twist, bend, tour, twisting, turning, wrench, round, wind, eddy, whirl, twirl, pull, good turn, braid, tress, act, bout, gimmick, crook, go, turn, bit, winding, plait

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  1. Anthony Fauci:

    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.

  2. Jang Sam Ryong:

    The U.S. Department of Justice and Secret Service had the Central Bank dead to rights back in 2005 for not only counterfeiting, and printing the dollar, but also its leadership for circulating the notes and laundering money, so it would seem to be a remarkable turn of events, i am extremely skeptical of the deputy governor's sincerity.

  3. 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.

  4. Sandro Hernandez:

    It's an extraordinary turn of events for Cubans and Cuban-Americans.

  5. Rod Webber:

    That's an interesting turn of events, the big bad media comes in and then it's OK -- they'll let me in and just ignore me.


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