let out
verb
let out; letting out; lets out
: to conclude a session or performance
school let out in June
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One of the most-talked about scenes is the one where Khan lets out a scream in her backyard and a neighbor is heard interrupting her, asking her to shut up so that neighbors can sleep.
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Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
Jackson Square on Saturday was crowded with dozens of Simmons fans and curious onlookers as Mass let out.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 5 Oct. 2024
Hammond, IN Two boys were injured in an after-school shooting near Hammond Central High School right as school let out.
—Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Sep. 2024
The second-year Chicago Bears cornerback let out a resigned sigh and laugh.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2024
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Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
Jackson Square on Saturday was crowded with dozens of Simmons fans and curious onlookers as Mass let out.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 5 Oct. 2024
Hammond, IN Two boys were injured in an after-school shooting near Hammond Central High School right as school let out.
—Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Sep. 2024
The second-year Chicago Bears cornerback let out a resigned sigh and laugh.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2024
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“Let out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/let%20out. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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