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  • present participle of out.
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outing

[ou-ting] / ˈaʊ tɪŋ /


NOUN
politically motivated exposure of another's secrets
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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It was on this second outing that the teens encountered Byrd and Roberts.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

“I got to be better with that,” Díaz said, noting that his delivery has improved since his last outing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is poised to become one of Marvel's most successful movies at the box office, and Sony will be hoping to emulate the returns of Holland's previous outing, Spider-Man: No Way Home.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

What was once an affordable outing for ordinary Austrians has become an upmarket experience "reimagined" for the age of mass tourism, said the anthropologist.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Not the heat that glued her skin to the plastic chair, not an outing to the beach, not even a movie followed by a beef pot pie at the Automat.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

Scott’s fastball velocity was down 1.5 mph under his season average, the second such dip in his last three outings.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

He appears to have fully recovered from the elbow procedure that kept him sidelined for six weeks earlier this season, having posted a 1.95 ERA in his last six outings.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Prior believes Snell will need at least four to five outings, likening it to a spring training buildup.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Over those two outings, Merino has touched the ball just 16 times and managed to score twice.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Her only outings were her weekly trips to Sunday mass at the Church of Saint Sebastian, which was two blocks from her house, whence she was conveyed in a wheelchair by Ferula and the maid.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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