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out

[aut] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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Aged 29, Bushby said he walked out of Punta Arenas, Chile, with a few hundred dollars in his pocket and turned north for home.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

But he also said that two months into his leadership, Apple is rolling out more products at a faster clip — something that could be a priority for Ternus, given his background as an engineer.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026

One answer has long been that hyperscalers such as Google and Meta could fund much of it out of their colossal profits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Alisson: It was his error - a poor pass out - that led to Havertz giving Arsenal the lead.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Here the evidence fades out for a time.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

The Milwaukee Brewers were three outs away from clinching their first ever championship and completing one of the most dominant Octobers in baseball history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

He has recorded more than three outs in six of his seven games, including each of his last five.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

She convinced the resident to pay £20,000 for a car and £9,000 for a campervan, which she said was purchased so the pair could go on days outs.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

He got as many outs as he did pitching in relief in Game 7 of last year’s World Series, but he threw more than twice as many pitches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

The backward address turned out after several mistakes to be the undersecretary to Étienne Tshisekedi, the one government minister who might help us, though his own position with Mobutu is now on the outs.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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

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

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

In her previous outing, Serrano edged a majority decision victory over Argentina's Lucrecia Manzur to claim her 50th professional win.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Cole has designed a Bananas outing to be rigorously affordable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

He stopped pitching entirely after his outing on July 3 because of his sore knee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

It was the shortest outing of any of the Dodgers’ starters, but he still held the Braves to one run.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

It was Papito who paid the rent and bought them their winter clothes and spoiled them once with an outing to Lincoln Center to see the doll-like ballerinas dancing on their toes.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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