out of the picture
phrase
: not involved or playing a part in something : not in the same situation or relationship
With last year's winner out of the picture, she has a good chance of winning.
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“Out of the picture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20of%20the%20picture. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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