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out

[out] / aʊt /


ADVERB
outside, outdoors
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Hours later, however, Johnson told reporters he wasn’t yet ruling out Williams for the Bears’ “Monday Night Football” game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Cleveland Police have carried out one of their biggest raids on organised crime targets in years.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

Officials said the new legislation would spell out thresholds before the labor minister can bring an end to a labor disruption.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

The BBC's Stuart Whincup was with the police as they carried out the arrests.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

If she suddenly stops asking questions, the men might think they’d found her out.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

City had a large turnover of players with their ins and outs over the summer, but I'd expect them to be in the mix for all the trophies again this season.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The suits have led to substantial pay outs in some cases.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Flame-throwing reliever Edgardo Henriquez replaced Skubal, tasked with recording the last two outs of the eighth.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Note that the score of 0 here includes all instances of a batter coming to bat including dismissals and not outs.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The three outs come quick—which is great for us because the deficit we need to overcome doesn’t increase.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

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

But he did give a quote to the Washington Post and basically outed himself as the original source.

From Slate Dec. 23, 2025

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

We’ve outed a traitor, reestablished our claim on Fifth Harbor, and I don’t have a scratch on me.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

Through Wednesday’s abbreviated outing, Snell has a 1.86 ERA.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

They were also given four cinema passes after missing the end of the Harry Potter film and hope to return to finish their unusual family outing.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

But it is worth noting that our second outing with the Owens women isn’t during a sunny summer road trip or idyllic winter.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

I’ve spent my career helping these patients: a grandmother who imagined a retirement full of travel, now planning every outing around parking and stairs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Bear Stearns was planning a special outing for its customers, at a Vegas firing range, where they could learn to shoot everything from a Glock to an Uzi.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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