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way-out




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The rest of us need to find a cogent and workable way out of this self-made mess..

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

He was in trouble in his first season and he found a way out of it to finish in a lofty position.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Some analysts say so-called “quiet luxury” — the understated but expensive styles found on TV shows like “Succession” — is on its way out, as shoppers turn to more ostentatious pieces.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Los Angeles renters are looking for a way out, while few outsiders are looking for a way in.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

You start looking around for a way out but, y’know, you’re a kernel.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

But in the 1950s, Detroit was still about blue-skying massive, gas-swigging machines and way-out concept cars.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2026

When he won in Turin he instantly became a sensation — the way-out, pimpled, bandana-wearing face of Burton snowboards and whoever else wanted to write him a check.

From Washington Post Jan. 28, 2022

Some of the stuff I like from the ’60s, like Cream or Procol Harum, had way-out lyrics.

From New York Times Jul. 25, 2018

This frolic on the wilder shores of mathematics, by astronomer David Darling and maths prodigy Agnijo Banerjee, aims to bolt the way-out to the day-to-day.

From Nature Jan. 15, 2018

He comes to me with some way-out tale about how come and why.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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