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out

[out] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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AI-related debt has sold off sharply in recent weeks, causing spreads to gap out, as the below chart from BofA Global shows.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Inspectors issue stop-work order at planned 32-story apartment tower in Manhattan, carrying out safety sweeps after former Pfizer headquarters building buckled.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Well into her 90s, she continued to get up every day to craft assemblages out of the objects she had amassed in her studio.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Left-handed Draper, 24, has pulled out of the ATP Tour event in Washington, which was set to be his first appearance since ruling himself out of Wimbledon last month.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

As Phineas gradually feels better, he wants to go right out and get back to work.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

I’ve also heard from various people telling me their whole financial picture, down to the pennies in their accounts, and the ins and outs of their divorces, estate fights and bad relationships with financial professionals.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

There are carve outs, such as energy, which Schamotta says should limit the macroeconomic blow.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

First, Jackson Merrill blasted a ball to left-center field, and, two outs later, Jake Cronenworth drove in two runs with a shot to right-center.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 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

We got one more hit, an RBI double, but there were two more outs on called strikes.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

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

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

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

I really had no clue until he outed himself.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

What was once an affordable outing for ordinary Austrians has become an upmarket experience "reimagined" for the age of mass tourism, said the anthropologist.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

The Lilliputian people in the foreground look excited—or is it terrified?—and the heavy mood feels less like a romantic outing than a prelude to volcanic eruption.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

While Kane has not committed to featuring at the 2030 World Cup, we should get at least one more outing for the goalscoring pair together at the 2028 Euros.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Since Messi made his Argentina debut at 18, the sides have met only once and that match came less than three months after his maiden outing.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

I’m making Violet a movie of senior year as a grad gift, so documenting our last senior outing together is absolutely necessary.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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