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out

[out] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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Studies are being carried out to find suitable locations and a consultation is underway with landowners and users who might be affected by the change in the landscape.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

“Immediately noticeable were the sagging eaves, the multitude of leaks from the roof, the dried out, splintered mahogany and the battered exterior woodwork, which had suffered seven decades of winds from the Sound.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Ms. Ron rose to literary fame out of the self-publishing world of Wattpad.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Boucher said she had had to take out personal loans to cover the costs, which had been "crippling".

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Sitting up, Caesar’s legs dangle out the back of the wagon.

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

“My girlfriend outs me and says, ‘That’s Justin’s brother.’

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 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

With two outs in the fifth, he lifted a sweeper into the seats beyond the left-field corner to give the Dodgers a 2-1 lead.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

"Brian wouldn't tell me the ins and outs of it, but I knew it was bad. Brian was really upset by it."

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Explaining the ins and outs of the Mr. Blake Affair would've taken too long.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

Isaiah Hodgson was outed as a Border Patrol agent last June after he was filmed, unmasked, taking part in the conroversial arrest of Adrian Martinez, a U.S. citizen accused of interfering with immigration enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 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

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

I can't even begin to imagine what mysterious circumstances led to your being outed to the universe, but it doesn't sound pleasant, and I know it's not what you wanted.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

The Dover balaclava protest, well-organised and disciplined, was the group's first outing.

From BBC Sep. 7, 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

But she succeeded in talking her very first Chicken Shop Date, rapper Ghetts, into a second outing to mark the 10th anniversary of the show in 2024.

From BBC Sep. 5, 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

When I was little, anything would set me off—a dirty look, a dropped cookie, a canceled outing.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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