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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Set in near-future Tokyo, the film follows a group of delinquents living out their last days of high school while the threat of a catastrophic earthquake causes their government to descend into fascism.
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Anastasia Sanger, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2025
The experience includes stations, rooms, and interactive activities for fans to engage in and gives them a chance to live out their drag queen dreams.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 21 Dec. 2025
As someone who was part of ESSENCE’s very first issue, Cleveland’s return to center stage feels full circle—an icon still blooming, still reinventing, and still reminding us that art, like life, is meant to be lived out loud.
—Essence, 18 Dec. 2025
Huge numbers of African people were living out their lives, often in peace and equanimity, when out of nowhere, armed men appeared.
—Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 2025
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Anastasia Sanger, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2025
The experience includes stations, rooms, and interactive activities for fans to engage in and gives them a chance to live out their drag queen dreams.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 21 Dec. 2025
As someone who was part of ESSENCE’s very first issue, Cleveland’s return to center stage feels full circle—an icon still blooming, still reinventing, and still reminding us that art, like life, is meant to be lived out loud.
—Essence, 18 Dec. 2025
Huge numbers of African people were living out their lives, often in peace and equanimity, when out of nowhere, armed men appeared.
—Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Live out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20out. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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