lay out

Example Sentences

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According to reporting from the Times, Giuffra met last month with justice department officials, to lay out concerns about the case.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“I had the kids lay out the whole track,” Mejia said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The problem is that the wire fraud statute does not clearly lay out what counts as a “scheme to defraud.”

From Slate • May 1, 2026

Court filings lay out how Altman tried to convince Musk to back OpenAI in 2015, acting as a co-founder for a non-profit lab whose technology "would belong to the world."

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

She went on to lay out the rules about pencils, erasers, and disqualification.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart