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out

[out] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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"He was in a cubicle, he could have been looking at any child, not just mine. I can't get it out my head."

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

“I am constantly worried that the power might go out and the child’s oxygen machine won’t work,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

“Even residents of this neighborhood park here in front because there isn’t enough parking. If they get rid of the parking out front, business will go down so much.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Instead, with England leading a World Cup semi-final and in control, Tuchel went into the sort of tactical retreat that would have had many wanting Southgate run out of town.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

It’s out there, somewhere else, in a future time.

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

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

The Feeneys were in precarious waters as Greenberg stepped up to the plate with two outs.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

Yet, without any outs on the board, the next three batters — Call, Rushing and Freeland — went down in order.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

He didn’t know all the ins and outs of banishment, but he did remember Luxa saying that no one survived living in the Underland alone for long.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins

Those who were gay - or perceived to be gay - often faced intrusive interrogations, being "outed" to friends and family, and the shame of dishonourable discharge.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

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

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

We’ve outed a traitor, reestablished our claim on Fifth Harbor, and I don’t have a scratch on me.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

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

Lisbon, a punky explosion of noise from their debut album, gets a rare outing.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Danielle’s sister suggested a trip to Costa Rica or a paddleboard outing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

He successfully pitched around that traffic for much of his outing, other than the three-run homer to France in the second inning.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

Rodney was still trying to be cheerful, like he’d decided not to let any of this business spoil a good outing.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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