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outcome

[out-kuhm] / ˈaʊtˌkʌm /


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The publication of the report follows the outcome of the BBC's own investigation into what led to the slur being broadcast, which was published earlier this week.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The justices did not make the outcome of this case obvious.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Georgieva said central banks should respond if such an outcome seems likely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Those questions may linger but stocks were prepared to believe in the best possible outcome with early pricing for massive opening bell gains.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

When he faces Turnus in the last combat there is no interest in the outcome.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton