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Practically everywhere you look, there’s Meryl Streep’s fictional editrix-in-chief, Miranda Priestly, and Anne Hathaway’s plucky assistant-turned-editor, Andy Sachs, ready for their second big-screen outing few were asking for but everyone will watch.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

When Hanna was 12, her older brother, Erik, disappeared during an outing with friends to a mountain cave outside their town in Sweden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“We got no problem here, Houston,” Shearn said of a third outing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In his first outing of the season last week, Ohtani allowed just one hit over six shutout innings against the Cleveland Guardians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

She seemed genuinely mystified, as if she hadn't terrorized them for days into thinking of this outing as equivalent to going to the doctor for their booster shots.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez