outside

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Back in 1879, those clerks and salesmen and their wives who frequented bucket shops understood they were operating outside the bounds of Wall Street.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The share of the working-age population that is either working or looking for work—known as the labor-force participation rate—edged down to 61.9% in March, its lowest level since 1977, outside of the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Former Migos rapper Offset has been shot outside a casino in Florida, according to US media reports.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In 1938, Pennington pitched a tent outside the hiring hall for workers building the Shasta Dam, set up some tree stumps for seats and started hawking grub.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Now keys rattled outside my own: a very young guard in a very new uniform bounded in.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom