pan out
Example Sentences
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There are tales of visionary ambition that, more often than not, don’t pan out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
They will be back to full strength here and we know how this game will pan out - Paraguay will defend deep and it will be up to Germany to break them down.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Let me just give the strict legal answer, and maybe we can pan out from there.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
For Long Blockchain, formerly Long Island Iced Tea, the move didn’t exactly pan out.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
But he obligingly got up and took the pan out of my hands.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
