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out

[aut] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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That he performed them here as a middle-aged billionaire proved he figured it out; that they were so lush with the pain of nostalgia proved he remains an artist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

It added that a new emergency and acute care policy framework would be published this autumn, setting out how plans to improve emergency community response and hospital flow.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Netanyahu has linked the assailants to Hamas, the militant group in Gaza that carried out the October 7, 2023 attack, the deadliest in Israel's history.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

“We got a million of these,” he said after doling out a few verses of “On to the Next One” — not bragging so much as explaining.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

If Joey wants good information, she needs to go out into the city, walk among the Japanese soldiers, and see things up close.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

He has recorded more than three outs in six of his seven games, including each of his last five.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

The most poignant portrait is that of Dale Mitchell, whom the Dodgers sent up to pinch-hit with two outs in the bottom of the ninth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

She convinced the resident to pay £20,000 for a car and £9,000 for a campervan, which she said was purchased so the pair could go on days outs.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

They discuss the ins and outs of government debt, the idea of state bankruptcy, and what lessons can be learned for future legislation.

From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2026

There were two outs, and my dad’s team was behind by one run.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky

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

However, they are recommendations rather than legal requirements, with the regulator hoping the threat of platforms being outed for not complying with them will compel them to act.

From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025

He’d sent that email about me and outed his best friend, but he was acting like he’d done nothing wrong.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

Their next European outing comes on 5 November as they host Besiktas, trying to reverse their continental woes.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Boss Maresca took a risk by making eight changes from the side that beat Ipswich in their last outing, with Gianluigi Donnarumma, Ruben Dias and Foden the players retained.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

I can’t tell you what it will feel like if you decide to go see next year’s recently-announced “Document” outing.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

In his fourth outing, Díaz issued three walks and surrendered five runs in just two-thirds of an inning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The only other outing I made that week that’s worth mentioning was my trip to the hospital.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx


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