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outdoors

[out-dawrz, -dohrz] / ˌaʊtˈdɔrz, -ˈdoʊrz /


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California law requires recess to be held outdoors whenever weather and air quality permit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

The researchers compare the shape to the spiky burrs that cling stubbornly to shoes and clothing outdoors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

Later in life, his focus shifted from California back to Europe, amid a new interest in painting outdoors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

At a hospital just outside General Santos, the region's largest city, AFP reporters heard cries of "push" then an infant's cries as a mother gave birth outdoors behind a makeshift screen.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

She did wish it wasn’t such bright sunshine outdoors, but...

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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