- present participle of out.
outing
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Starters this decade have averaged less than 4 ⅔ innings and about 74 pitches per game in the postseason, an outing that would have embarrassed their predecessors from generations ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
It was Alcaraz's first singles outing since his late-night quarter-final exit to Ben Shelton at the US Open.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
At the 2024 Italian Grand Prix, the day before they formally announced Antonelli was the replacement for Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes gave him an outing in first practice at Monza.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
This record is, somehow, Tom Morello’s first official rock ‘n’ roll solo outing, despite everything that’s preceded it.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
Everyone from Woman to Woman is here because Sabrina made this an official monthly outing.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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Gabriel scored in his first two Premier League 2 outings for United this season but will not be involved against Brentford at Leigh Sports Village on Friday.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Lauer had given up more than three runs in just two other outings since the Dodgers acquired him from the Blue Jays in mid-May, and Tuesday marked his shortest start.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Fernandes set up his side's opener on the final day of the season against Brighton – and scored their third – to finish 2025-26 with nine goals and 21 assists in 35 league outings.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
What she heard in candid conversations between canoe outings and poker games made one thing clear: Wall Street’s anxiety about AI is reaching new heights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Gran used to bustle in the kitchen and plan outings.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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