way-out
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While intelligent machines may beat humans in many domains, as they already have in game play, the possibility of AI systems developing self-awareness and free will is still the stuff of way-out science fiction.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2021
If you prefer your microbial monsters to be more way-out and weird, there are options aplenty beyond Romero’s fanatics and ghouls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2020
This frolic on the wilder shores of mathematics, by astronomer David Darling and maths prodigy Agnijo Banerjee, aims to bolt the way-out to the day-to-day.
From Nature ● Jan. 15, 2018
On Wednesday France invited Hariri and his family to Paris, providing what French diplomats have described as a way-out for him to leave Saudi Arabia without any side losing face.
From Reuters ● Nov. 16, 2017
It had been a terrific game, full of excitement and mystery and way-out imagining, but it had been a great deal more than that.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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“That refusal forces victims to pay their own way out, and leaves those who can’t afford to leave trapped in gases and toxins that no agency will name.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Asked if he felt people were preying on his desperation, he said: "Not really. I didn't have much choice or time, so I was offered a way out and took it."
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Dickman made his way out to the sidewalk.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
To find a way out of his corporate 9-to-5, he decided to break into the world of so-called passive income.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
There was no way out of this now.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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