reading out

Definition of reading outnext
present participle of read out

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Verb
  • Haupt gave his team a chance to come back by shutting out the Vikings over his four innings of work.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 19 Mar. 2026
  • But Australia has, thus far, not allowed a run in the round robin runs allowed tiebreaker, by virtue of shutting out Chinese Taipei to start the tournament.
    Maria Torres, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Football Association is toying with the idea of eliminating the draw used to determine late-stage matchups and kicking out the seventh tier completely.
    Emily Olsen, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Alex Pretti was forcefully taken to the ground by federal immigration agents after kicking out the tail light of their vehicle during a Minneapolis protest 11 days before he was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers, videos that emerged Wednesday show.
    Michael Biesecker, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Reading out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reading%20out. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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