live out
phrasal verb
lived out; living out; lives out
British
: to live away from the place where one works
a servant who lives out
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Many of the filings were receipts outlining expenses spent for travel for members of Robinson's family who live out of state to attend Anderson's two-week trial in May and June.
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Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 31 July 2025
Some people in soccer get to live out their childhood dream.
—Charlie Davies, New York Times, 30 July 2025
If all goes well, Foley says, Violeta will be able to live out her life in a troop with other spider monkeys.
—Stephanie O'Neill, NPR, 26 July 2025
So much of what makes this nation great is at risk of disappearing: our ingenuity, our moral authority, our willingness to work toward a better, healthier, more equitable version of ourselves — a version that comes closer to the ideals set out by, if not always lived out by, our Founding Fathers.
—Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
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Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 31 July 2025
Some people in soccer get to live out their childhood dream.
—Charlie Davies, New York Times, 30 July 2025
If all goes well, Foley says, Violeta will be able to live out her life in a troop with other spider monkeys.
—Stephanie O'Neill, NPR, 26 July 2025
So much of what makes this nation great is at risk of disappearing: our ingenuity, our moral authority, our willingness to work toward a better, healthier, more equitable version of ourselves — a version that comes closer to the ideals set out by, if not always lived out by, our Founding Fathers.
—Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
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“Live out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20out. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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