let out
verb
let out; letting out; lets out
: to conclude a session or performance
school let out in June
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Dallas Lincoln guard Lanae Dallas (2), left, lets out a yell after she was announced as the Most Valuable player following Lincoln's 77-49 victory over Fredericksburg to claim the Class 4A state championship.
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Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
In the background of one verse, Yebba lets out a bellowing laugh.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2026
Once the go-head was given, Annette Bening, Michelle Trachtenberg and Tom Selleck were cast but that configuration fell apart when Trachtenberg wasn’t let out of her work schedule for Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 Mar. 2026
Magnano then fires nine shots toward Jones, Jones immediately collapses to the ground as people in the area could be heard letting out horrific screams and cries.
—Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 3 Mar. 2026
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Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
In the background of one verse, Yebba lets out a bellowing laugh.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2026
Once the go-head was given, Annette Bening, Michelle Trachtenberg and Tom Selleck were cast but that configuration fell apart when Trachtenberg wasn’t let out of her work schedule for Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 Mar. 2026
Magnano then fires nine shots toward Jones, Jones immediately collapses to the ground as people in the area could be heard letting out horrific screams and cries.
—Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Let out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/let%20out. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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