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View definitions for struck out

struck out

verb as in leave to begin new venture

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Ideally, the researchers would have struck out completely — none of the 156 orders delivered, given the state’s ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes, and certainly none delivered by the Postal Service.

Somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright / The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light, / And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout; / But there is no joy in the White House—mighty Kamala has struck out.

From Slate

He first joined his business in 1968, but soon struck out on his own in the heart of Manhattan.

From BBC

And after Treinen struck out Rizzo to end the inning, there was one more player who needed to rise to the occasion.

When Walker Buehler struck out Alex Verdugo to end the World Series, Smith shoved the ball into his back pocket.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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