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outcast

[out-kast, -kahst] / ˈaʊtˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /


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No, I was such an outcast that I didn’t know I was outcast!

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“Call you outcast, low down, you can’t make it, you’re nothing, you’re from nobody, subclass, underclass; when you see Jesse Jackson, when my name goes in nomination, your name goes in nomination.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

"Here is this wonderful animal who is a little outcast from how the rest of his species is, but who is beloved and treasured and has value," she added.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

There was also the possibility of being a social outcast in an era of card-tapping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

She would surely find means to let the world know what he had done, she told him, and he would be an outcast among men.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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