outlets

plural of outlet
1
as in exits
a place or means of going out this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack

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2
as in platforms
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 outlets Guests can also access nearby sister resort Marival Emotions Resort & Suites Riviera Nayarit, which features kids and teens clubs and a variety of family-friendly activities, and food and beverage outlets. Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026 Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water. Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2026 The agency told media outlets that both had been found unresponsive and the cause of death is under investigation. The Sacramento Bee, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026 Kalshi and Polymarket have already inked major deals with news outlets, the National Hockey League and other notable companies like Venmo. Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 19 June 2026 But Tennie has the rare bragging rights of being seen on three different shows on three different outlets (Apple TV, HBO Max and ABC) at the same time. Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 June 2026 Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords. Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026 Robinson’s attorney, Richard Novak, argued comments made to several media outlets by Christopher Ballard, a Utah County Attorney’s Office spokesperson who is also a prosecutor on the case, violated a pretrial publicity order. Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 12 June 2026 While many media outlets cover this news as a one-day story, this year’s report should be seen as a much more ominous warning. John W. Diamond, Fortune, 12 June 2026
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Noun
  • Vineyard exits and winery consolidations will take place over a roughly four-year period in the United States, the company said.
    Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
  • And during other moments of opportunity during previous tentative agreements, ships have rushed to the exits.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Our platforms are independent from one another.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 June 2026
  • The event features a striking diversity of body shapes, ages, complexions, backgrounds, orientations, gender expressions and body art, all made equal under the Florida sun (slightly overcast this year) by their status as golden geese for the fan platforms.
    Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • In 2013, off-the-field issues began to affect his on-field availability.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 June 2026
  • Some people may only experience digestive issues, including diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting and nausea.
    Matthew Perrone, Fortune, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Levy is supporting the concessions across four of the 16 World Cup venues—Seattle, Kansas City, San Francisco and Atlanta—and five fan fests.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The Redland rebrand Established in 2024, the Miami Redland Agritourism District allows agricultural businesses in the area to convert 5% of their parcel to venues for dining, fruit picking, family friendly activities, petting zoos, ATV riding, and other activities.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The clinic carries a strong technical reputation, particularly within hair restoration forums where patients exchange case documentation.
    Ascend Agency, Denver Post, 18 June 2026
  • On Reddit forums and social media, parents share their worries over the products’ safety and compare notes.
    Sarah Todd, STAT, 18 June 2026

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“Outlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlets. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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