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Recent Examples of far-out Like the Legion Go S, the Legion Go 2 settles at 1,920 by 1,200 pixels instead of the Original Go’s far-out 1600p resolution. Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025 However, some of your thinking might be a bit fanciful or far-out. Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025 No insider sources, and Ufotable has not given any official indication of release dates or a release window, not wanting to commit to one for either film, unlike say, what Marvel or DC does with its far-out projects (which to be fair, are often delayed after release dates are given). Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025 Commissioned by actor and small-screen icon Jackie Gleason, the far-out property can be yours for $5.5 million. Michael P. McKinney, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025 And that paper only covered a handful of mainstream theories, omitting the more far-out ideas, like the notion that even a pebble, sunflower, or garden hose may contain a trace of consciousness. Stephen Johnson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025 The character in question is that of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, one of the most far-out figures of the MAGA-era GOP. Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 24 June 2025 Wilson puts most of his aw-shucks charm to the side to play this spacey wannabe, portraying Eli instead with a pitiable whine or some far-out detachment. Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 June 2025 This far-out tale revolves around a star Belinda’s ex-partner named after her. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for far-out
Adjective
  • Tactically, the most notable feature of the final was how regularly the two goalkeepers found themselves in bizarre positions, rushing out to close down attackers in wide areas.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Shortly after the in-person meeting, Kacie bowed out in one of the most bizarre breakups ever shown.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Known for their loud personalities, huskies are no stranger to using their voices, but a video of a senior, deaf husky's silent howl is proving that even without sound, the breed still speaks volumes.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Holland also told police about other strange behavior, including an argument while shopping at Wal-Mart, where Overstreet looked at her angrily and pointed at a missing person's picture of Myers posted inside the store.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The weird winning season Derek Anderson The Browns have had four winning seasons since 1999, with three of them (2002, 2020, 2023) leading to the playoffs.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • There is something weird about the audio part of it all.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Jonathan was so funny and quick-witted for such a young kid.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Having this really intense action scene, and then all of a sudden a joke, a funny moment.
    H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The scams are odd — but fraudsters can sound incredibly convincing.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Florida fans can point to a pair of other odd, momentum-killing moments.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • There's something wicked about building horror movies around toys, dolls, and other kid-friendly touchstones; they're bound to entice (and potentially scar) curious young audiences more than usual.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The fan was curious if the same could ever happen with the Pink Friday artist.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Big Red love spreads all across the Lone Star State, but there’s no city that embraces this sweet and slightly peculiar soda quite like San Antonio.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
  • At that pre-match press conference, Potter spoke about his appreciation of the board, the need to fix West Ham’s problems together and the rather peculiar viral face-swap trend that involves him.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Some signs of overheating and exhaustion arguably raise an alert for potential erratic energy and emerging fragility, but this market has rendered plenty such alarms false.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Panthers delivered a stunning 30-0 win over the Falcons in Week 3, but as a whole, the struggles have continued for this rebuilding team, and third-year quarterback Bryce Young remains erratic and largely ineffective.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Far-out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/far-out. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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