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outcome

[out-kuhm] / ˈaʊtˌkʌm /


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The Iran conflict’s outcome has led to a more bearish long-term oil outlook, driven by supply-side headwinds including weaker supply discipline by OPEC, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The competitive nature that propelled Williams to 23 Grand Slam titles means she will not be satisfied with the outcome.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But the outcome was closer than most had predicted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

By upholding automatic birthright citizenship, the court prevented that outcome.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

With the French army marking time, British general Haig was convinced that the outcome of the war depended on the armies under his command.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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