move out
verb
moved out; moving out; moves out
1
: to leave one's residence to live somewhere else
moved out of his parents' house and into an apartment
2
: to start away from some point or place
told the troops it was time to move out
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The suspect was on a subway train before the incident and then moved out onto the platform, a law enforcement official told CNN.
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Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
If the rain moves out early enough our temperatures could hit the 80s, but if the rain lingers then our high temperatures will be closer to the low 70s.
—Katie Steiner, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
The Chiefs should be open to moving out of the pick, particularly because the luxury of selecting in the top 10 is teams often overpay to move up.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
Sean has moved out of Jimmy’s pool house, has reunited with his girlfriend Marisol (Isabella Gomez) and is on his way to becoming a chef.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
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Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
If the rain moves out early enough our temperatures could hit the 80s, but if the rain lingers then our high temperatures will be closer to the low 70s.
—Katie Steiner, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
The Chiefs should be open to moving out of the pick, particularly because the luxury of selecting in the top 10 is teams often overpay to move up.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
Sean has moved out of Jimmy’s pool house, has reunited with his girlfriend Marisol (Isabella Gomez) and is on his way to becoming a chef.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Move out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20out. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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