1
as in exit
a place or means of going out this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack

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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience

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Recent Examples of outlet Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed and Newsweek. June 30, CBS News, 30 June 2025 The set was well-received by many outlets and fans, though a minority of fans posted their displeasure. Thomas Smith, Billboard, 30 June 2025 What began as a creative outlet among friends quickly evolved into a vibrant collective. Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 30 June 2025 During his absence, reports from outlets like WrestleVotes indicated that his name was being discussed internally for a return leading into SummerSlam. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for outlet
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Noun
  • Geographic diversification can help create resilience in an uncertain technology landscape and provide multiple paths to exits and returns.
    Nicole LeBlanc, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Vents act as exit and entry points for warm and/or cool air to lower or raise the temperature in your house.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 30 June 2025
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  • In 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana, Missouri and others did not have the legal right to sue the Biden administration over complaints that social media platforms censored conservative viewpoints.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2025
  • The studio will continue exploring how these platforms and blockchain technology can reshape anime financing, production and consumption.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 July 2025
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  • The passport offers deals at 40 Windsor businesses, including coffee shops, boutiques and access to arts and entertainment venues, according to the campaign's website.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 7 July 2025
  • As brands trim budgets and try to convey a feeling of exclusivity with intimate venues, editors are increasingly struggling to secure invitations.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 7 July 2025
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  • And in the process of owning your role in the unfortunate circumstances, remember, never blame your superior or the board in a public forum.
    Carol Geffner, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is also scheduled to speak Tuesday at a European Central Bank forum in Sintra, Portugal.
    Ani Freedman, Fortune, 30 June 2025

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“Outlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlet. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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