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outcast

[out-kast, -kahst] / ˈaʊtˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /


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Feeling angrily outcast from her community, Mary tried to rise from her station by assuming a variety of disguises.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

One who takes seriously Christ’s Sermon on the Mount, with its directive to place the care of community, especially the outcast, vulnerable and afflicted, over the desire for personal gain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

No, I was such an outcast that I didn’t know I was outcast!

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Claude's albinism, which is extremely rare in alligators, provided visibility for people who feel a little outcast, Peach said.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

She was used to being an outcast, to feeling both smarter than other kids, and stupider.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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