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odd man out





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More recently, he’s become the odd man out at Meta.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 16, 2025

I can hear the faint creaking of floorboards in my house yet when I’m in the middle of a robust three-way conversation, I feel like the odd man out.

From Salon Sep. 30, 2024

Yarbrough, a fellow 2023 deadline acquisition who had a 3.74 ERA this season, was the odd man out from Monday’s moves, creating room on the 40-man roster for Rosario and in the bullpen for Kopech.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2024

Defenseman Will Borgen has been logging around 17 minutes a night for the Kraken for so long it’s hard to remember he was once the odd man out.

From Seattle Times Mar. 9, 2024

He’d always be the odd man out who had to work to fit in.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau




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