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outcome

[out-kuhm] / ˈaʊtˌkʌm /


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To head off that outcome, these same critics invariably call for ever-stricter restrictions on eligibility and cuts in the cash provided.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Mudau was in a slightly wide position so a yellow card seemed the most likely outcome.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The outcome depends largely on which stage of the parasite they encounter.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

If you contributed to the original purchase and have been a bona fide co-owner since the acquisition, that history could affect the outcome.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Astonishing as it may seem, there is no previous occasion on which new empirical evidence determined the outcome of a long-standing debate between philosophers.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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