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outing

[ou-ting] / ˈaʊ tɪŋ /


NOUN
politically motivated exposure of another's secrets
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STRONG


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A 15-minute outing against Hull is the most time he has spent on the pitch in a game.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

This record is, somehow, Tom Morello’s first official rock ‘n’ roll solo outing, despite everything that’s preceded it.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

I’ve spent my career helping these patients: a grandmother who imagined a retirement full of travel, now planning every outing around parking and stairs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Pop singer Lady Gaga and her fiancé, tech investor Michael Polansky, were recently photographed with a newborn child during an outing in Northern California, according to Page Six.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

“Yeah. Like, you’d come spend the night at my place. Then we could do the observation together. It would be totally safe and chaperoned by my dad. An important outing for the sake of science.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

The same also applied for the subsequent outings against Ipswich and Everton.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Early on, Marwa and her family’s only outings were for their endless appointments: intake with resettlement case workers, immunizations and TB tests, signups for Social Security numbers and SNAP.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Fernandes set up his side's opener on the final day of the season against Brighton – and scored their third – to finish 2025-26 with nine goals and 21 assists in 35 league outings.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Between fishing outings and poker games, veteran finance pros shared their fears about the artificial intelligence trade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

I miss the next two outings with Maxine.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson




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