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outcome

[out-kuhm] / ˈaʊtˌkʌm /


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It was a stunning outcome at Madison Square Garden, despite the Knicks making a habit of comeback wins.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

"In cases where a student is unhappy with the outcome of their appeal, they have the right to seek an independent review from the office of the independent adjudicator," a spokesman said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That outcome can also threaten a household’s food security: Problem gambling is associated with psychological distress, anxiety and depression, the authors said, which could in turn impact a person’s job performance and earnings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

A high inflation outcome could lead to a new surge in market rates, a stronger dollar and continued pressure on global stock markets, the macro strategist said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I wanted to be in total control of the outcome of the game, so when I lost I was the only one to blame, and I could train harder to do better the next time.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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