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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
The video racked up over 90 million views on Chinese platforms alone and spread globally across Douyin, Weibo, TikTok, Instagram and X, with major media outlets — including ours — picking it up.
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Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
The shift came in July 2017, when news outlet Cheddar shared a version of Edward Hospital’s video on social media.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
The poll was conducted after Mills' attack ad had already been released on social media and aired by news outlets.
—Steve Mistler, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
Ikea is closing seven large-format stores in the country to focus on smaller outlets as a weak housing market and intensifying competition from online retailers takes a toll.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
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Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
The shift came in July 2017, when news outlet Cheddar shared a version of Edward Hospital’s video on social media.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
The poll was conducted after Mills' attack ad had already been released on social media and aired by news outlets.
—Steve Mistler, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
Ikea is closing seven large-format stores in the country to focus on smaller outlets as a weak housing market and intensifying competition from online retailers takes a toll.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outlet
Noun
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There is a crash on US-50 West between exit 83 and I-35 South.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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How can the departing schools and Pac-12 believe the conference didn’t suffer real exit fees damages?—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Gig workers for ride-hailing and food delivery platforms are receiving some temporary incentives including fuel discounts from Uber, DoorDash and others.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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It had been mounted on a small platform, which bore a little icon of a pair of feet inside a backslash circle, as though stepping into a guillotine were every museumgoer’s wish.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The academy had been looking for a venue that offered greater control over how the show is staged, including how the audience is arranged and how the room is used for both the broadcast and the live event.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Mar. 2026
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The venue has long been the home of the Emmys as well.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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On Tuesday, March 24, the OC Board of Supervisors held the annual community forum that is required by the state’s Transparent Review of Unjust Transfers and Holds (TRUTH) Act to report on what access county law enforcement has given to ICE.—
Claire Wang,
Oc Register,
26 Mar. 2026
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Fresh off winning community support for a $10 million road bond referendum in the recent election, La Grange Park officials were back to seeking roadway input from residents at a public forum centered on the village’s 31st Street Corridor Transportation Plan.—
Hank Beckman,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Outlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlet. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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