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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Verb
  • The episode and accompanying fashion show were in support of Kelce’s charity, 87 and Running, which empowers disadvantaged youth by providing resources and support to their communities in the areas of education, business, athletics, STEM, and the arts.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The accompanying video counts down from 2025 to 1995 with a flip-book of performance footage from throughout the years, as well as a compilation of the different fonts used to spell out the band’s name before tossing to a throwback series of shots of the five men from their earliest days together.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While Annie seemed like the odd duck out, her closest, idol-holding ally Alex seemed to be considering Sophi as his target, with the goal of taking out his bromance Jake’s other bestie.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Why would Alex risk pissing off Jake by taking out his other number one so early?
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
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  • On Wednesday, Peacock dropped the trailer dropped for season 19 of the dating reality series, which announced that one of the contestants got pregnant while filming.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The Netflix reality dating series moved the action to Denver after last season's lackluster Minnesotan singles failed to deliver the kind of shocking reality TV viewers want.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 1 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 7 Oct. 2025.

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