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as in to appear
to come into view
come out, come out wherever you are!
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as in to spread
to become known
when the truth came out about the state of the company's finances, several top executives lost their jobs
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Recent Examples of come out
The Friday opener had periods of rain showers but then the sun came out in time for a bright pink sky and golden hour sunset lighting.
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Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2026
The silver lining, coming out of a season without their superstar, was the emergence of freshman Jazzy Davidson, who came to USC to play alongside Watkins.
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Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
But the plaintiffs say their hand was forced after MGM recently refused to renew a tolling agreement for unresolved issues that came out of the 2017-22 audit period.
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Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
29 June 2026
The actor also came out as gay in response to the allegations.
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Marina Watts,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 June 2026
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Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2026
The silver lining, coming out of a season without their superstar, was the emergence of freshman Jazzy Davidson, who came to USC to play alongside Watkins.
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Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
But the plaintiffs say their hand was forced after MGM recently refused to renew a tolling agreement for unresolved issues that came out of the 2017-22 audit period.
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Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
29 June 2026
The actor also came out as gay in response to the allegations.
—
Marina Watts,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for come out
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Ecuador boasts proven talent such as Moisés Caicedo of Chelsea in England; William Pacho of Paris Saint-Germain in France; Piero Hincapié of Arsenal; and Joel Ordóñez of Club Brugge in Belgium.
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Investors have a love-hate relationship with stocks Investment experts say the survey results prove, more than anything, that American investors don’t entirely trust the stock market.
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The 36-year-old Spaniard breaks Roger Federer’s record by appearing in a 66th consecutive Grand Slam singles tournament, continuing a run that started at the 2002 French Open.
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Actress Mariska Hargitay, who joined Swift courtside at Madison Square Garden during Game 4 of the NBA Finals, appears to have one notable gap in her Broadway schedule.
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While proudly rooted in Italy, the business today features 260 stores spread across 60 countries, giving it a front-row seat to how the world spectates and celebrates the game.
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Investigators found that initial structural failure spread to other elements of the pool deck and street-level parking garage and caused cracks to grow over the span of a few weeks, eventually unseating the southern edge of the pool deck slab from its supporting wall, the report said.
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Dimitrov fell out of the top 10 in 2018, and didn’t come particularly close to it again until 2024.
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The answer begins with understanding what has fallen out of alignment.
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In fact, research shows that when given the choice, on-site work remains the least popular option across every age range according to Gallup.
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The younger James, who was drafted in the second round in 2024 to form the first father-son duo in NBA history, showed steady improvement during his second season.
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That same night, screenshots of her using slurs in videos and in messages were circulating online, per USA Today.
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Panic inside buildings Videos circulating on social media showed people rushing out of buildings in the capital, while some users reported partial collapses and damage to structures.
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Cloud cover prevented a California Highway Patrol helicopter from reaching the injured climber directly, forcing the rescue to unfold in stages.
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Hours later, as the bodies of the children were being handed over to their families, scenes of anguish unfolded outside hospitals and in the neighborhood on the outskirts of Lahore where the private tutoring center was located in a house.
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Morocco lost a pair of 1-0 games before tying Spain but failed to get out of the group stage.
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Then there are the Braves, who couldn’t get out of there fast enough.
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“Come out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20out. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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