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outline

[out-lahyn] / ˈaʊtˌlaɪn /




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Most agreements with these kinds of communities allow residents to leave, although your contract will outline the consequences of doing so.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The spring foliage hid its outline but not the signals from the electronic devices within.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He gave me a very rough outline of the show, of the character ...

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

National Trust staff and volunteers will this week pack tonnes of new chalk onto the figure to restore the crisp whiteness of his outline.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

In the clearing ahead, I make out the outline of a thick tree, wrapped in a rainbow of light.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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