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as in to spread
to become known
news of the rock star's secret wedding got out to the news media
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as in to escape
to get free from a dangerous or confining situation
tried but couldn't get out of the old well without assistance
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as in to publish
to produce and release for distribution in printed form
a romance novelist who got a new book out every year
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Recent Examples of get out
Don’t be surprised when word gets out how much fun this exhibition creates.
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025
There are various workout areas where some players spend time with personal trainers, along with getting out on the greens and hitting cue balls.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2025
Victor got out of his car and stood on the cracked pavement, pausing at the intersection of both.
—Erika Hayasaki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
On Tuesday, word got out that the spinoff group will play three shows this summer at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 May 2025
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025
There are various workout areas where some players spend time with personal trainers, along with getting out on the greens and hitting cue balls.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2025
Victor got out of his car and stood on the cracked pavement, pausing at the intersection of both.
—Erika Hayasaki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
On Tuesday, word got out that the spinoff group will play three shows this summer at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get out
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Research has consistently singled out the powerful role social media plays in fomenting and spreading antisemitism.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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Miami walkathon to raise mental health awareness NAMI Miami-Dade is hoping to use Saturday’s upcoming walkathon during mental Health Awareness Month to help spread introduce people to free mental health resources the nonprofit providers.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2025
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Wainwright, who had escaped from a North Carolina prison days before killing 23-year-old Carmen Gayheart, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on June 10 at Florida State Prison.—
Jim Saunders,
Sun Sentinel,
9 May 2025
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Though their time together was fleeting, her daughter Teresa, who is going to unintentionally enter the same dangerous environment her mother once escaped, will live with the effects.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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The announcement of his May 7 death, published on Legacy.com by his family May 13, did not cite a cause.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Jessi, 32, and her castmate Layla Taylor also opened up about the split in an article Page Six published May 16.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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In recent months, ongoing speculation about his mental health has circulated following several vulnerable social media posts.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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While Brady didn't cite the line directly, it was widely circulated online.—
Tahar Rajab,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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The cruel politics of South Carolina lawmakers are harming families and destroying a health care system as more and more providers flee the state.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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In the past, a similar violation might have led to a fine. Petrova, a top-tier researcher, fled Russia after protesting Vladimir Putin's war on Ukraine and had been working in a Harvard Medical School lab for two years.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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During the war, the U.S. military printed more than a million tiny paperback books for men to carry into battle, called Armed Services Editions.—
Martha Hall Kelly,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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There were no consumer advisories printed on the menus to remind customers that consuming raw or undercooked meats; poultry; seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase the risk of foodborne illness.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
16 May 2025
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This bill also gets around the concerns of the school choice movement that bringing in the federal government could come with strings attached for private schools and homeschoolers.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
7 May 2025
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The Boise City Council made the Pride flag a city flag Tuesday to get around a new state law.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
7 May 2025
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The shutting down of airports was potentially embarrassing for Moscow, as delegations from countries that have remained friendly to Russia were flying in to attend the parade on Friday.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
8 May 2025
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An asteroid the size of a football stadium will fly safely by Earth on Friday, May 9, 2025, 23 years after its discovery.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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“Get out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20out. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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