way-out
Example Sentences
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He gave in and was assigned to an army medical unit for a year -- where he met contract soldiers trying to find a way out.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The regime that had ruled Iran since the Shah was overthrown in 1979 was on the way out.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But she found her way out, and many others are doing that, too.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Yet even Amik needed 30 years to chew his way out of the billion dollars in red ink that the Montreal Olympics cost.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Phineas's tamping iron struck the left hemisphere first but also grazed the right hemisphere on the way out.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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