outcrops

present tense third-person singular of outcrop

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcrops
Verb
  • That’s why experts urge parents to have conversations with their children on how to identify these trends—as well as strategies for managing social media when this content inevitably surfaces.
    ​Wendy Wisner, Parents, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Still, whenever a major college coaching job opens up, his name inevitably surfaces in speculation — including this week, when Penn State fired James Franklin.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • However, things get messy when a former survivor of the serial killer emerges for revenge.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The concept re-emerges four years after the US Navy and Army canceled their railgun programs in 2021, citing excessive costs, technical hurdles, and questions about operational practicality.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those who do are monitored by the Ministry of Public Security, which issues the necessary passports and permissions.
    Didi Kirsten Tatlow, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • When temperatures start to drop below 32 degrees, the National Weather Service issues three types of alerts.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Crossing into New Mexico, the road rises into a ghost town dotted high desert.
    Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The centerpiece is a custom Aegean blue kitchen, lacquered top to bottom with bronze accents and Calacatta marble countertops, connecting seamlessly to a family room with a hidden, James Bond–style TV that rises up out of a cabinet at the touch of a button.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Outcrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcrops. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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