whole thing has turned down vs whole thing have turned down

The correct phrase is "whole thing has turned down." The verb "has" agrees with the singular subject "whole thing."

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whole thing has turned down

This phrase is correct. The verb "has" agrees with the singular subject "whole thing."

Use this phrase when referring to a singular subject, such as "whole thing," followed by the verb "has" to indicate the action of turning down.

Examples:

The whole thing has turned down since last year.
The entire project has turned down due to lack of funding.

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This whole thing has turned out to be a lot harder on all of us than we anticipated.
He has turned down millions in appearance fees.
He is a revered priest who has turned down three promotions from the Vatican.
I didn't quite know how to tell you... the Archbishop has turned down your application.
We deeply regret that the Council has turned down a budget line for honey.
I must warn you, my daughter has turned down more suitors than there are stones in Shiring Castle.
Because she has turned this whole thing into some sort of competition between the four of us.
This whole black thing has turned into a complete nightmare.
This thing has turned into such a train wreck.
You've heard Mr Matthew has turned down Mr Molesley?
It seems your accuser, Mr. Atwood, has turned down the money we offered him.
This whole thing has been one big lie.
This whole thing has been one big lie.
This whole thing has spun so out of control.
This whole thing has been such a nightmare.
This whole thing has been tough.
This whole thing has gotten out of hand, Mark.
Ben, this whole thing has been so ugly.
You know this whole thing has been about food.
This whole thing has been so humiliating.

whole thing have turned down

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "have" does not agree with the singular subject "whole thing."

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I have turned down donations for us.
Yes, I wouldn't have turned down that job otherwise.
Thanks, but Noah would have turned down my application fast.
Believe me, I have turned down my share of offers.
I keep wondering if I shouldn't have turned down I mean, this is my future.
Starfleet Medical have turned down your request to test genetronics on humanoids three times already.
You'd have turned down "Gone with the Wind".
I regret that the Council should have turned down the means for relaunching growth and employment.
All points of contact should be able to monitor that a request they have turned down is not reintroduced through the authority of another Member State.
Only those who have turned down these 2 offers can enter my company Please stay
Yet, on other occasions, Commission services have turned down applications by European development NGOs on the grounds that those organizations do not have sufficient expatriate presence in the country concerned.
Things have turned rather ugly at the second floor buffet.
I have turned down donations for us. I drafted Peter's bill for us.
And besides, is there a single woman in this room who would have turned down a drink from Chris Briggs?
Even after the way things have turned out?
He's the one you turn to in cases of calamity, when things have turned against you.
Maybe it's my fault that things have turned out to be rather, well, tiresome and pointless.
I guess some national ethnicities don't play nice with others and things have turned into a bit of a race... kerfuffle.
Alas, I would regret the way things have turned out if I thought we, each of us, could do anything about it.
And I am very concerned... about the way things have turned out here.

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