smoking out

Definition of smoking outnext
present participle of smoke out
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoking out
Verb
  • Valdez Streaty says buyers in some parts of the country remain more skeptical about the practicality of owning an EV than others.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • Now grown-up with disposable income, the original Swatch collector now arrives with spending power, resale fluency and a clear sense that owning the object is only half the reward.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The original silo no longer stands, but a plaque acknowledging its existence was added to the site by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1984.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
  • Especially since the most anguishing and arduous steps often are acknowledging the issue and humbling oneself to reach out.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Lawmakers are trying to balance those concerns as the public has pushed back on giving away benefits to a multibillion-dollar sports franchise.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, CheapCaribbean Vacations is celebrating National Heroes Month by giving away 30 vacations to teachers, healthcare workers, military families and first responders.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026
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“Smoking out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoking%20out. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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