made out

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But the envelope made out to Berent was returned unopened by the Department of State’s Office of General Counsel in May of this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

The habitat will be created by installing low barriers made out of materials like sticks in the water near the shoreline, to help mud build up and encourage plants to grow.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

But as you can see in the chart above, index-fund investors made out well.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

“It’s like a Formula One team made out of people who are horse farmers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Several lamps made out of mason jars filled with light bulbs dangle from the ceiling.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya