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out

[out] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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Per this 2025 Northwestern Mutual study, many American millionaires don’t feel as wealthy as their net worth suggests, and they seek out help.

From MarketWatch Jul. 25, 2026

Columbia Law School business professor Eric Talley added: “This doesn’t constitute Paramount Skydance coming out and waving a big white flag — but it is a small white flag of surrender.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

He is due to return to Newcastle on Friday and fly out with the squad for a pre-season training camp in Spain.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Dr. Ghasemi says the findings do not rule out concerns that governments and companies may focus on consumer behavior to avoid responsibility for larger structural reforms.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

If she suddenly stops asking questions, the men might think they’d found her out.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

I’ve also heard from various people telling me their whole financial picture, down to the pennies in their accounts, and the ins and outs of their divorces, estate fights and bad relationships with financial professionals.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

There are carve outs, such as energy, which Schamotta says should limit the macroeconomic blow.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

But he turned the game over to reliever Adrian Morejon with two runners on and no outs in the seventh.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 4, 2026

First, Jackson Merrill blasted a ball to left-center field, and, two outs later, Jake Cronenworth drove in two runs with a shot to right-center.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

We got some outs on a fly ball and two line drives but not before they had scored two more runs.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

Those who were gay - or perceived to be gay - often faced intrusive interrogations, being "outed" to friends and family, and the shame of dishonourable discharge.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Danson was freshly split from his second wife, producer Cassandra Coates, who served him divorce papers after the tabloids outed his fling with Goldberg early that year.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

Nobody thinks Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna, is a terrible person despite being outed as a Traitor at the beginning of the season.

From Salon Jan. 28, 2026

The U.S. discovered that in 2003, when a team of almost two dozen agents who had abducted an Egyptian cleric in Italy for secret interrogation was outed by analysis of their local cellphone records.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

We’ve outed a traitor, reestablished our claim on Fifth Harbor, and I don’t have a scratch on me.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

The Lilliputian people in the foreground look excited—or is it terrified?—and the heavy mood feels less like a romantic outing than a prelude to volcanic eruption.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Mike Webb cut short a family fishing outing last week after a 200-pounder approached, minutes after Webb’s 11-year-old son caught something.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

A 2023 victory over Troy Williamson should have been Agyarko's springboard to bigger fights but it proved little more than a prelude to a frustrating 12 months with just one low-key outing.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Argentine from cradle to grave, for the Falklands, for Diego, for Leo's last outing.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

For a moment neither one speaks, stunned by the outing of their dirty secret.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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