1
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 Police, the outlets added, are now questioning a second person in connection with the incident. Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025 Right now, there are dozens of quilts in the clearance section of Pottery Barn, as well as Open Box deals in the outlet. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025 In recent weeks, Johnston has made unproven claims about two high-profile crimes, resulting in questions about his credibility after media outlets reported on the comments. Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025 This week, the outlet also reported that Customs and Border Protection made a different facial recognition app, Mobile Identify, available on Google's app store for state and local law enforcement agencies that are deputized to work with ICE. Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for outlet
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Noun
  • My trusty spreadsheet found exits of chief executive officers were on the rise in a report by workplace consultants at Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Half of the exit fee must be provided upfront as collateral.
    Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
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  • The assassination of Charlie Kirk raised fears of political violence in America as well as questions about the responsibility of social media companies pertaining to images of violence posted on their platforms.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This car is a rolling research platform, validating materials and aero solutions that will influence future hypercar engineering.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • The venue which hosts the event can cost couples an average of $12,000, according to the Knot.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Most movie stars of the time lived above the boulevard in the Hollywood Hills, and the first Academy Awards ceremony took place at the Hollywood Roosevelt hotel (a venue that seems inconceivable today).
    Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 9 Nov. 2025
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  • Employers can create weekly forums where employees can share both AI successes and failures without judgment, then reallocate budgets away from underperforming AI experiments to pilots that are showing success.
    Feon Ang, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In Prairie Village, and in some other races around the county, voters didn’t have the chance to hear as much from their conservative counterparts as several candidates declined to participate in forums or fill out questionnaires for the Johnson County Post and the Kansas City Beacon.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Outlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlet. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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