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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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 Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2025 At the same time, other creators and outlets have seemingly started to abandon the concept. Yahya Salem, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025 According to the outlets, prosecutors told jurors that Urick and Tara, then 17, plotted her grandmother's murder for several weeks. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025 For now, reports from multiple outlets say that the Princesses will keep their royal titles and will still be styled as Her Royal Highness. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 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 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 Everything from insulation, outlets, windows, doors, and plumbing are built beforehand. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 controversy highlights the fragility of party unity at a moment when government funding and healthcare policy are central issues.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • According to Circus, the robot can prepare up to 120 meals an hour, ensuring consistent quality without fatigue, breaks, or staffing issues.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Especially 11, 12 years ago, there was a lot of talk about music venues escaping downtown because of increasing rents and property tax and just property values overall.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Covering 13 cities across North America, his tour will include stops at renowned venues such as Radio City Music Hall in New York, as well as LA’s Peacock Theater and will conclude with a special performance at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot on June 5.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 10 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
  • 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

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“Outlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlets. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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