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outline

[out-lahyn] / ˈaʊtˌlaɪn /




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Now the government is consulting on the crucial, detailed secondary legislation that would outline enforcement powers and penalties under the Act.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

This tragic arc is correct in outline, and Mr. Stuttard moves the story along with flair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Their findings outline a path forward, suggesting that with the right combination of strategies, Alzheimer's could eventually become a manageable or even preventable condition rather than an inevitable decline.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Consider asking for monthly or quarterly check-ins, where you clearly and specifically outline the tasks you executed and how you contributed to the success of certain projects.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

He’d used a drawing compass to outline them, so they looked more like happy polka dots than like eggs—but they were perfect if you asked me.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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