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out

[aut] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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I’ll also be checking out Folia, a planning site I heard about that helps you track just about everything including budget, invoices, guest list and seating chart.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

They bought a new home before listing, taking out a loan to cover the down payment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Similarly, Mulder scored 367 not out against Zimbabwe last year, but Bangladesh are the only other side he averages more than 30 against.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

By the time the servers get all the plates out of the catering kitchen, the steak or fish is often cold.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Here the evidence fades out for a time.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

They discuss the ins and outs of government debt, the idea of state bankruptcy, and what lessons can be learned for future legislation.

From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2026

All six of the Dodgers’ outs in the first two innings came via the strikeout.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Although the Dodgers committed the second-fewest errors and gave up the fewest unearned runs this season, they haven’t looked sharp defensively in the postseason, with all three Atlanta runs Sunday coming with two outs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

With two outs, in an 0-and-2 count, Bubic got Harris to chase an outside sweeper moving away from him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

And at fifteen, you knew the ins and outs of wanting privacy.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Scottish lawyer Fiona Harvey outed herself as the inspiration for the show's obsessive stalker, suing Netflix for defamation and negligence for billing it as "a true story".

From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026

Isaiah Hodgson was outed as a Border Patrol agent last June after he was filmed, unmasked, taking part in the conroversial arrest of Adrian Martinez, a U.S. citizen accused of interfering with immigration enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

Nobody thinks Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna, is a terrible person despite being outed as a Traitor at the beginning of the season.

From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026

The U.S. discovered that in 2003, when a team of almost two dozen agents who had abducted an Egyptian cleric in Italy for secret interrogation was outed by analysis of their local cellphone records.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

“Oh, come on. It’s not a big deal that I know. Dee’s been out for years anyway. It’s not like you just outed her or anything.”

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

It was the shortest outing of any of the Dodgers’ starters, but he still held the Braves to one run.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

I can’t tell you what it will feel like if you decide to go see next year’s recently-announced “Document” outing.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

He threw a bullpen with the adjustment and then took it into one final rehab appearance, a one-hit outing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Michael O'Neill had spent the build-up to Northern Ireland's Nations League outing against Ukraine playing down memories of their famous win at Euro 2016.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 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




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