outsider

Example Sentences

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To an outsider, it might seem like a gathering centered around a niche fixation, but within this world, fragrance is much more expansive.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is a former Fed insider who talks like an outsider and has promised to revamp the institution and make a clean break from his predecessors.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

We’re told that White House officials have been reluctant to let Dr. Makary appoint an outsider to the post.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Coe remained an outsider, but released would-be influential records such as “Longhaired Redneck.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“Possibly. I hope not. If so, it was done with great subtlety. There are powerful limits to how any outsider can intrude on a preserve. And our preserve is more secret than most.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull