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No longer the odd man out?
—USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2024
That’s left the tax bill as the odd man out, as Wyden searches for another piece of legislation on which the tax provisions could hitch a ride before mid-April.
—Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2024
Pedro Sanchez, Napoleon Dynamite (2004) Sidekick to: Napoleon Dynamite
An odd man out in an Idaho high school, Pedro (Efren Ramirez) is the cool yin to Napoleon's (Jon Heder) tempestuous yang.
—Ew Staff Updated, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
Sheppard was unsurprisingly the odd man out, and he's appeared in just 22 of the Pacers' 44 games this season with most of his appearances coming when the game was already decided one way or the other.
—Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Jan. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1873, in the meaning defined above
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“Odd man out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd%20man%20out. Accessed 14 Jun. 2024.
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