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out

[out] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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“If you looked at 10 guys with normal testosterone, you would have an impossible time trying to pick out the guy with the most testosterone,” says Morgentaler.

From Slate Sep. 13, 2026

Also, less spontaneous thinking is required to unlock a defence as solutions are set out by their manager and drilled through repetition over a season.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Is there a way out of the coming crunch?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

And now both time and opportunity are running out for the Galaxy since San Diego, the team directly ahead of them, and Real Salt Lake, the team behind them, have two games in hand.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

In the long run, the Localizers will turn out to be somewhat right about localization but completely wrong about phrenological organs.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

The suits have led to substantial pay outs in some cases.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

In the seventh, the Dodgers loaded the bases with two outs and failed to squeeze in a run.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Note that the score of 0 here includes all instances of a batter coming to bat including dismissals and not outs.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Up comes sophomore Kevin Farlow of Kennedy with two outs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

With all the ins and outs, someone must have brushed against it, and the picture has twisted itself back around.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

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

Nobody thinks Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna, is a terrible person despite being outed as a Traitor at the beginning of the season.

From Salon Jan. 28, 2026

The U.S. discovered that in 2003, when a team of almost two dozen agents who had abducted an Egyptian cleric in Italy for secret interrogation was outed by analysis of their local cellphone records.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

They’ve been outed; they faced all kinds of humiliation and harm, while the government hasn’t faced any harm at all.

From Slate Nov. 8, 2025

“Oh, come on. It’s not a big deal that I know. Dee’s been out for years anyway. It’s not like you just outed her or anything.”

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

This makes it so the total cost of the outing isn’t left up to her judgement.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Away from the awards, nominee Graham Norton revealed his red carpet outfit had already had one high-profile outing this year.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

But Kiffin made it clear that he was out for blood in his first outing as LSU’s head coach.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

He threw 93 pitches, had eight strikeouts and gave up five hits, two walks and four runs, a few mistakes away from a completely different outing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Our country outing next day was more in the nature of a rehearsal at first.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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