spin·out
ˈspin-ˌau̇t 
: a rotational skid by an automobile that usually causes it to leave the roadway
spun out; spinning out; spins out
: to make a rotational skid in an automobile
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Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
The holdco receives all founder equity in any spinouts.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Mike Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
There’s a company that spun out of Salesforce called Artera that has FDA certification for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment plans.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 July 2025
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Noun
Elliott started in the rear end of the field after a qualifying spinout.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
The holdco receives all founder equity in any spinouts.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
The spin out of Jersey Street almost certainly will revolve around not wanting to sacrifice too much of the big league core for next season and beyond.
—Mike Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
There’s a company that spun out of Salesforce called Artera that has FDA certification for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment plans.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 July 2025
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“Spinout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spinout. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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