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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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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
The victim’s grandson, 17-year-old Jadynn Hamilton, was arrested and charged in connection with her death that evening after allegedly confessing to the crime, per the outlets.
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Firefighters who rescued a dog that tumbled 40 feet off a sandy cliff over the ocean onto a ledge received plenty of rewards, California officials and news outlets reported.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2025
After picking up on other outlets and social media, the real Bill de Blasio stood up, saying the story was entirely false and fabricated, and doesn’t reflect his views.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
After the Archdiocese released a newsletter about Wenski’s birthday celebration on October 30, some local media outlets reported that Wenski is set to retire.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
The drain outlets feature 40-mm valves for attaching a hose to better manage and direct the drainage flow or connect to a campsite drainage hookup.
—New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2025
In addition, Aaron has been a frequent contributor to the NHL Network and The Hockey News, among other outlets.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Install outlets on kitchen islands, inside cabinets (for hidden charging), and in closets (for vacuums and routers).
—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Firefighters who rescued a dog that tumbled 40 feet off a sandy cliff over the ocean onto a ledge received plenty of rewards, California officials and news outlets reported.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2025
After picking up on other outlets and social media, the real Bill de Blasio stood up, saying the story was entirely false and fabricated, and doesn’t reflect his views.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
After the Archdiocese released a newsletter about Wenski’s birthday celebration on October 30, some local media outlets reported that Wenski is set to retire.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
The drain outlets feature 40-mm valves for attaching a hose to better manage and direct the drainage flow or connect to a campsite drainage hookup.
—New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2025
In addition, Aaron has been a frequent contributor to the NHL Network and The Hockey News, among other outlets.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Install outlets on kitchen islands, inside cabinets (for hidden charging), and in closets (for vacuums and routers).
—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outlets
Noun
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Germany arrives at the 2026 World Cup eager to restore their reputation after disappointing exits in 2018 and 2022.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Identify which formats capture attention, which headlines match search intent, and which referral sources attract engaged readers instead of quick exits.—
Malana VanTyler,
Ascend Agency,
6 Nov. 2025
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Members of the new Agentic Futures Initiative believe lawmakers and officials need to better understand the technology to ensure new products remain interoperable across platforms, private — and secure.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Among opportunity for growth are four platforms that make up the backbone supporting the bank’s eight business segments, said Jeff Busconi, head of corporate strategy for Bank of America.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Nov. 2025
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The robot also serves as an inspection agent, alerting operators whenever unexpected occurrences or safety issues are detected in the warehouse area, according to a press release.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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For this region specifically, Avalo aims to develop seeds that address its water and climate issues.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Nov. 2025
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The festival takes place across multiple London venues from November 4 to 8, concurrent with the Paris edition.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
3 Nov. 2025
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Easy to conceptualize and difficult to pull off, the company’s mission has been to consolidate the frustratingly fragmented world of live event ticketing into one seamless ecosystem that benefits artists, venues, and fans alike.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025
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Rather than focusing only on events designed for networking, broaden your list to include open houses, community forums, conferences, and any other meeting where people from your field (or from a variety of professions) might be gathered.—
Amy Lindgren,
Twin Cities,
8 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
Cite this Entry
“Outlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlets. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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