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coming out

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verb

present participle of come out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coming out
Verb
  • This year's top entrepreneurs are proving that innovation isn't just about big ideas, but about practical approaches that make a genuine difference.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
  • From its game-changing launch on January 21st, 2025, to its innovative ecosystem, Crouton Jones is proving that trust, creativity, and community are the keys to success.
    Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The most dramatic of these was when he was hit in the face by a plastic bottle thrown by a spectator, staying upright and appearing unaffected.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Born in South Dakota on May 11, 1970, Katt began as a child actor, appearing on episodes of such TV shows as CHiPs, Father Murphy, Code Red, Herbie, the Love Bug, Voyagers!
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The five-day strike began Friday and initially shut down Starbucks locations in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle before spreading to stores across the country to culminate on Christmas Eve.
    Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Travis Scott is spreading holiday cheer in his hometown of Houston!
    Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The production is nominated for five Tony Awards, including Clooney for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 June 2025
  • As has been the case in previous years, there are also several titles screening that made varying degrees of use of AI during their production.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • In the end, the drama unfolding on the news is the one that sticks.
    Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • In fact, deeper relationship with your family may already be unfolding over the course of the next 15 years.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Rumors of a breakup and new relationship began circulating when Gerber was photographed with Hernandez in September 2024.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 8 Jan. 2025
  • That virus, which is related to RSV, has been circulating for decades, so many people have immunity against it.
    Rob Stein, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There is currently an ongoing negotiation for UK publishing rights.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 12 June 2025
  • The video has received more than 12.5 million views as of publishing.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • How have your partnerships — romantic, professional, or otherwise — been evolving?
    Colin Bedell, Them, 14 Mar. 2025
  • However, these incidents underscore the importance of regularly updating your devices to stay protected against evolving threats.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Coming out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coming%20out. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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