Word: turn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When the visiting team would take the field, Patkin would stand two feet behind the first baseman and imitate his warm-up. When the player realized he was being parodied, he'd turn around, only to find Patkin standing around as if nothing had happened...
...commentary that we're only able to turn out 18,000 voters for this election," Pedro said...
...When you only need 10 percent, it's a turn out game," he said...
After three centuries, you would think the witch trials would have faded from memory. Yet Salem is still a powerful enough cultural landmark to bring 100,000 people here on Halloween. The town somehow has managed to turn a legacy that was once a curse--for many years after the trials, superstitious buyers shunned land in Danvers, the nearby town where the witch-hunt actually took place--into an annual economic shot...
This declaration in turn caused consternation among the owners of neighborhood bars, who worry that hotel bars could then take away their business...