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as in exit
a place or means of going out this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack

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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience

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Recent Examples of outlet According to Frye, Buffalo Exchange faces some unavoidable extra expenses, such as the cost of shipping clothing from full-price stores to outlet locations in places like Nogales, Ariz. and San Antonio, Texas. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 May 2025 According to the outlet, Rogers' death now marks the fifth execution in Florida so far this year. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2025 In surveillance footage shared by the outlet, Angel can be seen running on the field as a dog appears behind him, then seemingly biting the child on the back of the leg. Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 3 May 2025 In a recent interview, Harry addressed a media outlet about the court challenge. Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for outlet
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Noun
  • However, guest star Daniel Lubetzky, who founded the Kind snack company, was recently promoted to a permanent seat on the panel ahead of Cuban's exit.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 16 May 2025
  • Gundogan replaced David Silva’s metronomic influence, Ruben Dias brought back Vincent Kompany’s leadership and, of course, the pain of Sergio Aguero’s exit has been numbed somewhat.
    Sam Lee, New York Times, 16 May 2025
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  • To achieve that, the team actively seeks out partnerships with streaming services that share its commitment to creating a platform where talent is celebrated.
    Malana VanTyle, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • To be sure, tax cuts and muscular national defense and a gimlet eye on other programs had been components of Republican platforms for generations.
    Ron Elving, NPR, 17 May 2025
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  • The River Electric, a chic camp resort, swim club, and event venue, opens May 23rd, offering a contemporary take on classic outdoor adventures.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2025
  • The main tour makes way for MLP for a bit , then return in Mid-June for the Orange County Cup and favorite venue Life Time San Clemente.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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  • On Tuesday, May 13, Trump's visit included a coffee ceremony, participation in a Saudi-U.S investment forum, a visit to a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an extravagant state dinner.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Other news that came out of the forum included Nvidia’s plans to sell more than 18,000 of its latest AI chips to Saudi company Humain, and Saudia Arabia’s approval of Elon Musk’s Starlink for aviation and maritime use in the kingdom.
    Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 14 May 2025

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“Outlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlet. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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