GOING OUT (WITH) Synonyms: 7 Similar Words

going out (with)

verb

present participle of go out (with)

as in accompanying

to go on a social engagement with I'm going to go out with that foxy woman from work next Saturday night

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Strahan described the chaos in New York City amid the rescue efforts and the accompanying bomb threats and noted that the Giants could still see smoke from the twin towers from the team’s practice fields.

— Michael Silver, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Alibaba is also developing its own AI chips and accompanying software, as well as optimizing systems for leading Chinese models.

— Kai Nicol-Schwarz,Jenny Lee,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2026

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To stay above the water, many people are applying for additional credit cards and taking out loans and second mortgages.

— Eric Khant, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2026
When taking out of the refrigerator to reheat one or two slices, a skillet is a popular way to revive leftover pizza.

— Daryl Austin, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026

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Bosa’s injury last year resulted in his third ACL surgery and the second on his right knee, dating to high school.

— Matt Barrows, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Lawmakers have been eyeing changes like prohibiting lawmakers from dating staff members, updating reporting systems and retaliation protections, and increasing educational and training resources.

— Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2026

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