as in putting out
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1
as in proving
to come to be
in the end everything came out OK
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2
as in appearing
to come into view
come out, come out wherever you are!
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as in spreading
to become known
when the truth came out about the state of the company's finances, several top executives lost their jobs
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Recent Examples of coming out
Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 11 May 2026
That eased some of the concern coming out of Game 2, when Thompson was one of Buffalo’s worst players.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 11 May 2026
And the same goes for Shane and Tires, or Nick Kroll has a new show coming out, or Michelle Buteau.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 May 2026
Baldwin was a four-star prospect and top-20 national safety prospect coming out of Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore.
—Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
However, those shorter than the average have seen success, including Minnesota Vikings newest member, Kyler Murray, who went first overall to the Arizona Cardinals in 2019 coming out of Oklahoma.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Customers within a four-mile radius of a Little Caesars in Wylie, Texas – a suburb roughly 30 miles outside Dallas – can receive up to two large pizzas, select sides and sodas, roughly 4 1/2 minutes after coming out of the oven.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
In the video, which was posted on YouTube, Perrin and his wife, Jenna, can be seen coming out of their home to discover a hot air balloon in their backyard.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Why are there so many compelling voices coming out of Chile?
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
The tight timeline puts a lot of pressure on the Artemis III lander testing mission, as well as the uncrewed tests proposed for SpaceX and Blue Origin, with funding for the latter coming out of the companies’ own pockets.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 11 May 2026
That eased some of the concern coming out of Game 2, when Thompson was one of Buffalo’s worst players.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 11 May 2026
And the same goes for Shane and Tires, or Nick Kroll has a new show coming out, or Michelle Buteau.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 May 2026
Baldwin was a four-star prospect and top-20 national safety prospect coming out of Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore.
—Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
However, those shorter than the average have seen success, including Minnesota Vikings newest member, Kyler Murray, who went first overall to the Arizona Cardinals in 2019 coming out of Oklahoma.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Customers within a four-mile radius of a Little Caesars in Wylie, Texas – a suburb roughly 30 miles outside Dallas – can receive up to two large pizzas, select sides and sodas, roughly 4 1/2 minutes after coming out of the oven.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
In the video, which was posted on YouTube, Perrin and his wife, Jenna, can be seen coming out of their home to discover a hot air balloon in their backyard.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Why are there so many compelling voices coming out of Chile?
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coming out
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That takes us to Monday afternoon and Jena proving that point by sharing behind-the-scenes content on social media in the form of a bikini parade from this year's fitting.—
Sean Joseph OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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And as the creator economy continues to grow in reach and profitability, content creators like Logan Walter are fundamentally proving its value.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
Verb
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Instead of appearing clinical or corrective, the accessory can become part of self-expression and daily routine.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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According to the brothers, the home — despite appearing quite elegant, with its portico, white balustrade, five bedrooms, carved fireplaces and a music room — has long been in decay and would cost millions of dollars to restore.—
Eric Adler
May 12,
Kansas City Star,
12 May 2026
Verb
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Even minor sparks or drifting embers can incite nearby foliage or grass, setting off a rapidly spreading fire.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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Hantavirus misinformation is spreading fast.—
Allison Parshall,
Scientific American,
15 May 2026
Noun
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All the thespian’s chemistry felt less like castmates promoting a production and more like siblings teasing one another out of deep affection.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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However, Samsung's workers' union disputed the impact of the strikes, saying in a statement that previous production pauses had occurred for equipment inspection, maintenance and process adjustments.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
18 May 2026
Verb
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Still, to find that PSA screening does reduce deaths constitutes a significant change compared with the last Cochrane review, published in 2013, which didn’t find similar benefits and contributed to PSA screening falling out of favor.—
Annalisa Merelli,
STAT,
14 May 2026
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Now the fate of the Blackstone hangs in the balance, and potential suitors are not exactly falling out of the trees.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2026
Verb
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The damage and acceptance that kind of internal contradiction can bring to a person over an extended period runs through every frame of Firstman’s film, and the result feels less like a conventional dramedy than a decade-long discovery unfolding in real time.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
13 May 2026
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Fittingly, the showdown is unfolding just outside Pennsylvania’s City of Brotherly Love.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
13 May 2026
Verb
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Measles quickly started circulating beyond Mennonites.—
Mary Beth Sheridan,
CNN Money,
17 May 2026
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Video circulating on social media showed two fighter jets colliding midair before spinning toward the ground in a fiery crash amid black plumes of smoke.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
17 May 2026
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There is, of course, the ever-tightening constraints of the international publishing market that limit the reach of any book not either a) originally published in English or b) published in a country with the money to ensure its translation and distribution into English.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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There are similar concerns at the publishing group Louis Hachette Groupe, created out of the fusion of Lagardère and Prisma Media, in which the Bolloré Group is also the biggest shareholder.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
17 May 2026
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“Coming out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coming%20out. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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