goes out

present tense third-person singular of go out
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as in mixes
to take part in social activities she enjoys going out on weekends, but during the week she's a homebody

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Recent Examples of goes out All of our love goes out to his family and the country music community. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026 And when ducks decide to nest in those cover crops, the farm goes out of its way to keep them safe. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026 For now, the tide goes out on another edition of the biggest international sales market in the world. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2026 If a company would be embarrassed to have its internal memo published next to its public statement, that’s the signal to rewrite one of the two before either goes out. — Ronn Torossian, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 The vehicle then starts to drive away and goes out of camera view, Tisch said. — ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026 The only time the school has won anything in 30 years comes when scumbag Jim Harbaugh goes out and magically comes up with some sign-stealing special agent who then sends the program on a massive string of success. — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026 But his facility, Martyr Mohamed Hayel hospital, lacks intensive care specialists and doesn’t have enough generators to keep all departments running if the power goes out. — Fatma Khaled, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026 But power goes out daily, often for more than 24 hours, and De La Cruz often has to use the solar panel to charge the tricycle. — Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for goes out
Verb
  • When a reef collapses, hard corals disappear and are replaced by algae, rubble and sponges.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • For developers managing a mix of AC and DC loads, Inam says the device collapses a number of machines—including a rectifier, an inverter, backup power and energy management—into a single unit four feet square and 12 feet high.
    — Alex Pasternack, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Once alkaline water mixes into the sea, modeling becomes unavoidable.
    — Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • In fact, model builders can strategically assemble data mixes that best promote benchmark performance.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • According to Tarantino, however, the reference goes way deeper.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Bel glows with a kind of rude Californian health and goes once a week for chiropractic adjustments, including of her jaw.
    — Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Here, the spice mingles with cardamom and ginger before giving way to earthy patchouli, papyrus, and creamy orris butter.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 Sep. 2026
  • After the presentations, the audience mingles with anyone who caught their attention.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Innova also associates afternoon snacking specifically with satisfaction, while other dayparts lean toward refreshment or indulgence.
    — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The Shiji associates Sun Tzu with Wu’s campaigns against its powerful rival Chu, including the campaign that culminated in the capture of the Chu capital, Ying, in 506 bce.
    — Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The singer is staying at the hotel during her 2026-27 Paris concert residency and steps out to greet her fans ahead of each show, wearing designer threads and shoes.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026
  • And Hernández demolished it for a home run, taking three slow steps out of the batter’s box before dropping the bat.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Goes out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goes%20out. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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