outcomes

plural of outcome

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of outcomes Patient advocates and clinicians say the recent advancements in treatment could mark the beginning of a new era in sickle cell care, one that may free thousands from recurrent episodes of debilitating pain and improve long-term health outcomes. — Steven Ross Johnson, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026 Some of the best wellness outcomes come with a cost to short-term revenue. — Anand Solanki, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Decades of management research tie psychological safety to important outcomes for both workers and organizations, including learning, creativity and speaking up. — Vanessa M. Conzon, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026 Hill’s memo also describes multiple employee grievances involving board leadership whose outcomes remain largely out of public view. — Charlotte Observer, 16 Oct. 2026 That makes housing decisions a major factor in a family’s financial outcomes. — Heather Occhino, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026 Our objective is to make voting better, and the outcomes more accurate with what’s going on. — Paul Grein, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2026 Haroz and many other experts believe benchmarks can only get us so far, and that researchers need longitudinal data from AI companies to connect exposure to actual outcomes in real people. — Laura Reiley, Vanity Fair, 9 Oct. 2026 Same lethal drug, different outcomes After the pentobarbital was administered Wednesday night, Howard took a couple of breaths and gasped, the AP reported, before making snoring sounds that grew quiet within 30 seconds. — Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcomes
Noun
  • Once a company selects a preferred motor approach, researchers can transition the results into Motor AI to generate detailed design configurations and engineering specifications.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
  • In 2025, Toho posted its best-ever results at the Japanese box office.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The consequences of these choices for American industry, workers, and labor market will be much larger than the – also important – pathways for entry level college graduates.
    — Byron Auguste, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Inclusion on the list could also presage a Section 301 investigation that could lead to legal consequences or restrictive import controls on the devices.
    — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Forecasters say this year's could be among the strongest on record, and its effects are already being felt across South America and far beyond.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Engineers need experimental evidence to understand those effects and refine their designs.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Marble bathrooms have pricey Le Labo products and my signature sea view studio suite had a free-standing bath almost big enough to swim in, plus a bath pillow and wooden bath rack with space to hold a wine glass.
    — Siobhan Grogan, TheWeek, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The Lyst Index, a ranking of fashion’s hottest brands and products online, had Saint Laurent in its top five for the last 10 quarters.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026

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“Outcomes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcomes. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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