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coming out

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verb

present participle of come out

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of coming out
Verb
On top of that, the carrier’s earnings are still hamstrung from its $35 billion debt load though American has slashed that from around a $54 billion peak coming out of the pandemic, with balance sheet improvement a major priority. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 19 July 2026 The reliever has been simplifying his pitch mix when coming out of the bullpen, yet this relief appearance looked more like one of his starts. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026 Iraq wants permission to produce a record 5 million barrels a day coming out of the war, with a long-term aim of getting production up to 7 million barrels a day, Bloomberg reported. David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 July 2026 Here are five new ones coming out this summer, including four by Atlanta authors ranging from veteran megaseller Karin Slaughter to up-and-comer Frank Reddy. Suzanne Van Atten, AJC.com, 5 July 2026 Written and directed by YouTube filmmaker Curry Barker (Milk & Serial), Obsession is arguably the biggest success story coming out of Hollywood in 2026. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026 That’s as a gusher of money is coming out of Wall Street as companies are on pace to raise trillions of dollars in stock and debt offerings this year. Jason Ma, Fortune, 22 June 2026 By coming out in advance of any official announcement of an investigation by the Department of Justice, Siebel Newsom and her husband may be able to take control of the narrative, something Trump detests. Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026 The court could rule on a case coming out of Mississippi this month. Linh Tat, Daily News, 9 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coming out
Noun
  • His physical profile, athleticism and college production have him in firm position to be a big part of Parker’s pass rush plan.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
  • About the new Opera Carolina season The upcoming opera season has more major productions that the company put on during its current season, which listed three main stage shows but put on two.
    Catherine Muccigrosso July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • While on a break from working on her garden at home, Anderson spoke to Deadline about the evolution of her career, proving herself in an industry that can often be unforgiving, and whether or not a return to Baywatch is in the stars.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 24 July 2026
  • After proving his roster worth early on as a rookie, a shoulder injury hijacked his growth.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • But Nia showed a talent for transmitting the scene’s legacy and ethos to a bigger, younger audience while pushing the envelope with her own sound, appearing current while earning crucial co-signs from scene elders like Goldie, DJ Die, and Randall.
    Will Pritchard, Pitchfork, 20 July 2026
  • Other video of the incident taken from overhead shows the suspect appearing to spread liquid on the ground and setting the fire, with a large blaze of fire resulting.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Swells generated by Bertha will continue spreading westward along the northern Gulf Coast during the next few days.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • But since the team first rolled out the tactic in early July, the idea may be spreading.
    Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • The two-level space features the complete Louis Vuitton universe, spanning women’s and men’s collections, including leather goods, accessories, ready-to-wear, shoes, watches, fine jewelry, beauty, fragrance and book publishing.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 July 2026
  • That season does not yet have a release date at the time of this publishing.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • But just weeks before a ball was kicked came a police raid that eventually led to Jan Ullrich’s doping confession and Germany falling out of love with bike racing for over a decade.
    Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 19 July 2026
  • And John, after falling out with his boss and not finding anything good in Seoul, had just been rehired at his old office in Sydney, albeit with a demotion and a lower salary.
    Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • But all in all, at about the same number of minutes as Nolan’s film, the linearly unfolding TV version fits in a stunning amount from Homer’s 24-book epic.
    Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
  • Their collaboration lasted eight years, unfolding at a breakneck pace.
    Olivier Bouchara, Vanity Fair, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • The date circulating is September 25, 2026, with early access opening September 18 for Ultimate Edition buyers and EA Play subscribers.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • There's no cure for the species of Ebola circulating, and some locals have attacked health workers, suspicious of their motives.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 July 2026

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“Coming out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coming%20out. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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