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outcast

[out-kast, -kahst] / ˈaʊtˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /


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“Call you outcast, low down, you can’t make it, you’re nothing, you’re from nobody, subclass, underclass; when you see Jesse Jackson, when my name goes in nomination, your name goes in nomination.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Claude's albinism, which is extremely rare in alligators, provided visibility for people who feel a little outcast, Peach said.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

There was also the possibility of being a social outcast in an era of card-tapping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

In shades of today’s generational divide on college campuses, the younger Na’vi have an ethical disagreement with their elders about their rejection of an outcast whale, Payakan, who speaks in comically solemn subtitles.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

I would continue, “You don’t want me to be a social outcast, right? You don’t want to look at me sitting here, with no social life and no friends, until the end of time, right?”

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana