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washout

[wosh-aut, wawsh-] / ˈwɒʃˌaʊt, ˈwɔʃ- /
NOUN
failure
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NOUN
result of rain
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In July, rides were canceled because of washout risks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

"Hedge funds had spent recent weeks climbing back aboard the technology trade, with positioning rebuilding toward levels seen before the summer washout," said Stephen Innes at Quintex Intel.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Each participant completed two separate 28-day diet periods with a 28-day washout period in between.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026

Scotland face a washout of a Six Nations campaign after suffering a dispiriting opening loss to Italy in rain-soaked Rome.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026

I could see a lot farther in the washout.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls


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