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as in except
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outside of that project you don't like, I don't think you have many choices
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Recent Examples of outside of
For Mathern, traveling to the Polish hometown church of Pope John Paul II just outside of Krakow was one of the highlights of her time with the group.
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Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Like a quality watch, gold necklaces are timeless accessories — living outside of the trend cycle while appearing around the necks of society’s most fashionable year in and year out, no matter the season.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2026
Odom set off that October for Hof’s Love Ranch in Crystal, about 80 miles outside of Las Vegas.
—Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Newsweek reached out to the White House by email outside of normal business hours for comment.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Like a quality watch, gold necklaces are timeless accessories — living outside of the trend cycle while appearing around the necks of society’s most fashionable year in and year out, no matter the season.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2026
Odom set off that October for Hof’s Love Ranch in Crystal, about 80 miles outside of Las Vegas.
—Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Newsweek reached out to the White House by email outside of normal business hours for comment.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outside of
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At Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort, face masks are required in public areas, except when dining or swimming, capacity of public areas will be limited, and housekeeping and public area attendants will increase their cleaning procedures.—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
4 June 2020
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The city advised all residents to stay inside except those going to and from work and anyone seeking or giving emergency care, according to Mayor Eric Garcetti's official Twitter account.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
1 June 2020
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Raynaud, who went 2 of 2 from 3-point range, continues to emerge as an outside shooting threat after going 8 of 15 from beyond the arc over the past six games.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
29 Mar. 2026
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While the mood was generally sunny and marches largely peaceful, the third No Kings protests were an unmistakable display of political force that could reverberate in the 2026 midterms and beyond.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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The 20-year-old victim was sitting beside her attacker on a bench at the Ninth Ave.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2026
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At a Tuesday afternoon news conference in Sacramento City Hall, the mother and daughter stood beside their attorney, immigration advocates and local lawmakers — many of whom were involved in a weeks-long effort to bring her home.—
Mathew Miranda
Updated March 31,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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But state lawmakers estimate a quarter to half of current enrollees — as many as 40,000 people — would be thrown off the Medicaid expansion under the requirements in House Bill 913 and forced to find coverage another way, or go without.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2026
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Matches without goals triggered texts to Garden requesting immediate Wyscout Zoom sessions.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.—
Kevin Grasha,
Cincinnati.com,
2 June 2020
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The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.—
Niharika Sharma,
Quartz India,
31 May 2020
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Perhaps a relative living in the West agrees to lure a scientist outside Iran, or an eminent physicist invites an Iranian to speak at a conference abroad.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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The missile and drone strikes targeted Saudi Arabia's Prince Sultan air base, located outside the capital Riyadh.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
29 Mar. 2026
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His civil rights conviction was largely thanks to Manly-Williams, who was the lone eyewitness, other than the victim.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Unlike most other modern democracies, America has never held a national vote on a question other than who should occupy the presidency and vice presidency.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
13 Jan. 2026
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Normally, big job losses trigger massive searches for full-time jobs, but this crisis has been anything but normal.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
1 June 2020
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Despite the pleas for calm, the nation seemed anything but as a fitful week drew to a close.—
Robert Klemko,
Washington Post,
30 May 2020
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“Outside of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outside%20of. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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