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out

[out] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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Turns out pairing Carmelo Anthony, Trevor Ariza, Dwight Howard, Rajon Rondo, DeAndre Jordan and, yes, Russell Westbrook was a recipe for a truly awful 33-win team.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Fewer than a dozen planning applications, out of about 25,000 in Wales, are called in each year - a process which means ministers make the final decision not a council.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

They couldn’t get out of the play-in tournament last season, when Curry played only 43 games and Butler played only 38.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

But it declined to reveal any details of what was awarded in the case, only saying the total came short of the number needed to carry out a full restoration of the building.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Innumerable land-hungry people with their wagons and animals fan out.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

There are carve outs, such as energy, which Schamotta says should limit the macroeconomic blow.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

“When you give teams free bases, extra outs, it’s hard to win a game, regardless of the opponent,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

That brought up Andy Pages with two outs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

The problem was most of those balls were on the ground, resulting in lots of routine outs instead of balls soaring toward the bleachers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

My aunt and cousins would be there whenever she was on the outs with Dinky.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

Danson was freshly split from his second wife, producer Cassandra Coates, who served him divorce papers after the tabloids outed his fling with Goldberg early that year.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

It came a few months after the Sun newspaper had outed Sir Simon as gay, which "generated enormous interest in Sir Simon from numerous other newspapers".

From BBC Jan. 27, 2026

That year, Juliet Jeske — an anonymous activist who has since outed herself and become a journalist — contact Salon with dozens of clips she’d gathered from watching the entirety of the show.

From Salon Jan. 16, 2026

But he did give a quote to the Washington Post and basically outed himself as the original source.

From Slate Dec. 23, 2025

He’d sent that email about me and outed his best friend, but he was acting like he’d done nothing wrong.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

A 2023 victory over Troy Williamson should have been Agyarko's springboard to bigger fights but it proved little more than a prelude to a frustrating 12 months with just one low-key outing.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

A very strong outing that includes originals “The Last Time,” “Play With Fire” and “Satisfaction,” one of the best rock songs ever written.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

As with her previous outing with Mr. Price, “Confessions II” is structured as a seamless mix, with one track flowing into the next.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Cape Verde broke in the Fifa top 100 in 2006, and climbed to 36th on the back of the first Afcon outing.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

She invoked the Sunday rule as soon as he returned from the skateboard park, and a family outing was launched.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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