1
as in departed
to leave a place often for another
in case of fire, exit from the building in a calm and orderly fashion
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2
as in died
to stop living
expressed her wish to exit surrounded by family and friends
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Recent Examples of exited
The Brewers beat the Cubs with a traditional ace, Freddy Peralta, in Game 1, and then deployed six different pitchers to shut down Chicago’s offense once Game 2 opener Aaron Ashby exited.
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Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
About 17% of principals exited their districts last school year, a 3 percentage point increase over the prior year.
—Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Heidi Gardner exited the series after eight seasons, while Ego Nwodim announced her exit after seven.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 5 Oct. 2025
The man eventually exited the car and was taken into custody by police, live helicopter video of the incident showed.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Five cast members exited ahead of the new season including Ego Nwodim, Heidi Gardner, Michael Longfellow, Emil Wakim and Devon Walker.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2025
The Panthers received a bit of a scare on Thursday, when Anton Lundell exited midway through the Panthers’ 5-2 preseason loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning with an upper-body injury.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Star cornerback Jalen Ramsey exited the game with what appears to be a significant hamstring injury.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Elias Díaz exited Saturday’s game after feeling left oblique discomfort during a swing.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
About 17% of principals exited their districts last school year, a 3 percentage point increase over the prior year.
—Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Heidi Gardner exited the series after eight seasons, while Ego Nwodim announced her exit after seven.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 5 Oct. 2025
The man eventually exited the car and was taken into custody by police, live helicopter video of the incident showed.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Five cast members exited ahead of the new season including Ego Nwodim, Heidi Gardner, Michael Longfellow, Emil Wakim and Devon Walker.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2025
The Panthers received a bit of a scare on Thursday, when Anton Lundell exited midway through the Panthers’ 5-2 preseason loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning with an upper-body injury.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Star cornerback Jalen Ramsey exited the game with what appears to be a significant hamstring injury.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Elias Díaz exited Saturday’s game after feeling left oblique discomfort during a swing.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exited
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The Palladinos departed after Season 6 due to contract disputes with WB, and David Rosenthal stepped in as showrunner and head writer.—
Anna Tingley,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2025
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Gehlfuss, who was with the show since its inception, departed in Season 8.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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In deference to the late, great Ryne Sandberg, who died from acute prostate cancer this past July at 65, this column about the current Cubs-Padres Wild Card Series at Wrigley Field is for him.—
Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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Police in Bavaria, the state where Munich is located, said the suspect was believed to be a 57-year-old German citizen who, according to preliminary findings, had died by suicide near a lake in northern Munich.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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Four-time league MVP A’ja Wilson had 28 points and 14 rebounds as the Aces moved ahead 2-0 in the first best-of-7 finals in league history.—
Ben Pickman,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Ahead of this school year, MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius moved some central office staff to classroom teaching positions to fill vacant roles.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Onscreen, a bridezilla sent an equivalent table soaring through a banquet hall, felling at least one chandelier.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
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They’re supposed to do fine in extreme heat and snow, though residents of other cities have had to rescue them when they’ve been felled by weather.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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In their second drive against the Broncos, the Eagles went no-huddle on a season-high seven straight plays.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Olson went four innings, scattering five hits and allowed just one run.—
Ryan Ford,
Freep.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The role of Doug McBride, who was played byJason Graham, perished in a car crash.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
6 Oct. 2025
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Almost all 19 of the people who died in the blaze perished in the neighborhood.—
Chiara Eisner,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
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The wild card here is Mateychuk, who got his feet wet in 45 games as a 20-year-old last season and even spent some time in the top four.—
Harman Dayal,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Both shoes and bags also got some spring-appropriate color updates in fuchsia, amber and mint.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Fatima Yousufi, a former player for the Afghanistan national soccer team who fled to Australia, said her family had been trying to reach her aunt, a single mom who relies on money sent from abroad to feed her four children.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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The film was inspired by and is dedicated to director Maryam Touzani’s grandmother, part of the large Spanish community in Tangier that had fled the Franco regime and settled in the Northern Moroccan city in the 1930s.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Exited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exited. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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