going out (with)

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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  • The foldable design can be packed in the accompanying canvas bag for easy toteability, and the faux leather is water-repellent, too.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • In Memphis, they've been seen accompanying local law enforcement.
    Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Polarity — on the verge of taking out Cipher — is surprised to discover that the man on the ground in front of him is just a regular human whose body was being puppeteered this whole time.
    Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In the film, directed by Mike Judge, Peter Gibbons (Livingston) and his coworkers, Michael Bolton (David Herman) and Samir Nagheenanajar (Ajay Naidu), enjoy the last day at their job by taking out years of frustrations on their frequently malfunctioning office printer.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cryer said he’s been following this routine after good and bad games throughout his career, dating to his time at Baylor.
    Nick Friedell, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Alex has been dating his longtime girlfriend, Allie Smith, since at least 2022, per her Instagram.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Going out (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/going%20out%20%28with%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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