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outcome

[aut-kuhm] / ˈaʊtˌkʌm /


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Instead of canceling each other out, Wes Crill, a senior investment executive at Dimensional Fund Advisors, found that three well-known drivers of extra returns more or less stacked up, producing a truly wonderful outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The outcome demonstrated the Aharonov-Bohm effect within a lattice gauge theory containing a dynamical field.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Arasha enjoys a few choice manipulative moves in her litany of parts, reversing situations that seem to have no obvious good outcome.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Washington didn’t strongly push for this outcome, but it accepted the islanders’ decision and Ronald Reagan completed the process in 1986.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

William fought hard for this, but for years the outcome was uncertain.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Growth outcomes were highly uneven across economies, depending on their exposure to the war and whether they were integrated into AI supply chains.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

These findings suggest that spending hours consuming content may be associated with different mental outcomes than using a phone primarily to communicate with others.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Campaigns are entering a crucial stretch for persuading the independent voters who will probably determine outcomes in swing races.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

"It's my job to try and make sure that we have a peaceful set of outcomes in Northern Ireland," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

But because the audit studies can’t measure the actual life outcomes of the fictitious DeShawn Williams versus Jake Williams, they can’t assess the broader impact of a distinctively black name.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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