stay out
Example Sentences
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Friend of Slate Jacob Charles, law professor at Pepperdine University, argues the justices should simply stay out of this dispute and respect states’ rights to rule themselves.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
In an ordinary authoritarian state, however brutal, some independent institutions survive—be they a church, a temple, a nongovernmental organization—so long as they stay out of politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
She is a near-constant presence at US President Donald Trump's side, but until recently his ultra-loyal aide Natalie Harp had managed to stay out of the spotlight.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
“We are respectfully asking the public to stay out of the area. Roadways must remain clear so first responders can work safely and effectively.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
I couldn’t stay out there, but I didn’t want to talk to my parents or the stranger, either.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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