sign out
verb
signed out; signing out; signs out
: to indicate departure by signing a register
: to record or approve the release or departure of
signed out the library books for a week
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Since being signed out of the USFL in July 2023, Aubrey has 112 of his 127 field goal attempts and has made the Pro Bowl in all three seasons.
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2026
Students were told the school would handout punishments as the handbook requires, unless a student is signed out by their parent.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 19 Feb. 2026
Discouraged home sellers are yanking the for-sale signs out of their front yards.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2026
There are 33 transfers (including Benson and Moore) who arrived before either the 2024 or 2025 season, and 43 players signed out of high school in the 2024 and 2025 classes who remain on the roster.
—Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2026
Students were told the school would handout punishments as the handbook requires, unless a student is signed out by their parent.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 19 Feb. 2026
Discouraged home sellers are yanking the for-sale signs out of their front yards.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2026
There are 33 transfers (including Benson and Moore) who arrived before either the 2024 or 2025 season, and 43 players signed out of high school in the 2024 and 2025 classes who remain on the roster.
—Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Sign out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20out. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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