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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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Recent Examples of outlet
South Africa uses two kinds of outlets, Type M and Type C, the former being the most common.
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Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
Horford, stricken all season with various injuries, showed up late by providing Curry with an outlet, who knocked down four fourth-quarter 3-pointers to help take a 117-115 lead with two minutes to go.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
As a junior, Hidalgo was named the Naismith and WBCA national defensive player of the year and a first team All-American by multiple outlets.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Multiple media outlets are reporting that Manninger was inside a vehicle that was struck by a train on a railway crossing Thursday morning in Nussdorf am Haunsberg.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
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Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
Horford, stricken all season with various injuries, showed up late by providing Curry with an outlet, who knocked down four fourth-quarter 3-pointers to help take a 117-115 lead with two minutes to go.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
As a junior, Hidalgo was named the Naismith and WBCA national defensive player of the year and a first team All-American by multiple outlets.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Multiple media outlets are reporting that Manninger was inside a vehicle that was struck by a train on a railway crossing Thursday morning in Nussdorf am Haunsberg.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outlet
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Since their third straight trip to the Stanley Cup Final in 2022, the Lightning have gone 1-4-3 at home in the playoffs, a stretch that started with three overtime losses to seal their first-round exit against the Maple Leafs in 2023.—
Eduardo A. Encina,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Apr. 2026
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Friday, a pickup truck transporting the bees crashed on Interstate 40 in Knoxville, Tennessee, heading toward the Henley Street exit and unleashing the bees, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT).—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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Their work was only ever couched as an intelligence program, not a munitions or weapons platform.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
15 Apr. 2026
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In AlphaSense’s platform, AI reasoning across long context windows helps compress research workflows from hours to under an hour, Greenberg said.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Many of the leaders from the first event will stay put for the inaugural Global Progressive Mobilization, held at the same venue later on Saturday.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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In 1937 while competing for Pasadena City College, Robinson won the long jump at 22 feet, 6 inches in the first night track and field meet at the venue.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
16 Apr. 2026
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Other hot topics at a Tuesday night candidate forum for council District 4 included the varying levels of experience of the candidates, fees to park in Balboa Park and economic development in the partially underdeveloped district.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Zhang Bo, co-founder of Didi and head of its autonomous driving business, disclosed the plans at a UAE-China business cooperation forum in Beijing earlier this week, according to the statement.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Outlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlet. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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