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Recent Examples of outings
These types of outings are why the Cubs traded for the 27-year-old.
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
The Marlins are going to rely on him to have quality outings as the year continues.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
In one of their worst outings in a while, the Hornets never truly threatened Boston and dropped a 114-99 decision, despite the Celtics missing one half of their All-Star tandem with Jaylen Brown sitting out.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Zach Pop threw 46 pitches in two outings and only 23 of them were strikes.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
But some critics bristled at the annual outings, especially since Francis would also wash the feet of Muslims and people of other faiths.
—ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
But some conservative critics bristled at the annual outings, especially since Francis would also wash the feet of Muslims and people of other faiths.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026
Sanders showed flashes of brilliance in his starts to close out their season, starting seven games and going 3-4 in those outings.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
That challenge took a toll on Heat center Bam Adebayo, whose run of 20-point outings came to a close with 18 points.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2026
Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
The Marlins are going to rely on him to have quality outings as the year continues.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
In one of their worst outings in a while, the Hornets never truly threatened Boston and dropped a 114-99 decision, despite the Celtics missing one half of their All-Star tandem with Jaylen Brown sitting out.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Zach Pop threw 46 pitches in two outings and only 23 of them were strikes.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
But some critics bristled at the annual outings, especially since Francis would also wash the feet of Muslims and people of other faiths.
—ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
But some conservative critics bristled at the annual outings, especially since Francis would also wash the feet of Muslims and people of other faiths.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026
Sanders showed flashes of brilliance in his starts to close out their season, starting seven games and going 3-4 in those outings.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
That challenge took a toll on Heat center Bam Adebayo, whose run of 20-point outings came to a close with 18 points.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outings
excursions
Noun
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Campers take excursions to places such as Discovery Cube Orange County, Knott’s Berry Farm, Big Air USA and Raging Waters.—
Jessie Dax-Setkus,
Oc Register,
22 Mar. 2026
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There are also multi-day excursions that allow tourists to get a closer look into the local culture and daily life in the fishing villages.—
Jasmine Ting,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Outings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outings. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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