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outcome

[out-kuhm] / ˈaʊtˌkʌm /


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Jeffrey Kessler, one of Sorsby’s attorneys, called the outcome “a just result.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The oversight Bureau stressed that the suspension does not prejudge the outcome of the case.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

As a result, the prospectus says, “Mr. Musk will be able to control the outcome of matters requiring shareholder approval,” including the selection of the board of directors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Using two-photon microscopy, the researchers monitored activity inside the animals' brains as they reacted to this surprising outcome.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

By the time I hear about it, the outcome of said events is already the source of furious wagering in the back end.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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