outcrops

Definition of outcropsnext
present tense third-person singular of outcrop
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Verb
  • Rather than pulling from a generic product database, Shopping mode surfaces ideas from creators and communities already active on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Such institutional prejudice often surfaces, in ways both brazen and subtle, when Muslims attempt to build new places of worship or renovate existing ones.
    Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In Season 2, the characters are pulled back into action as a new global threat emerges, forcing them to recruit additional operatives to stop a widening conspiracy.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
  • In them, an unexpectedly human Elizabeth II emerges.
    Gustavo Egusquiza, Vanity Fair, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The office is responsible for fiscal control over the disbursement and receipts of public dollars and issues regular reports on the financial conditions of local and state governments.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Typically, a magistrate who presides over an impasse hearing listens to testimony from both sides and then issues a report recommending which positions should be followed.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When demand rises, so will supply, advocates say, and the economies of scale will kick in and help lower upfront prices.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
  • As war burns across England, an army of commoners rises to face the King’s might in a fight for justice and survival, led by Garfield’s protagonist.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Outcrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcrops. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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