trot out

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Recent Examples of trot out Statistics are trotted out judiciously to make a clear statement, rather than thrown at us willy-nilly. Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026 One of them, Peter Rosenberg, trotted out his New York bona fides as a defense. Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 10 June 2026 He’s been branded as a special teams ace who occasionally trots out on offense. Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026 One of them trotted out toward us in a playful gallop, like a child’s puppy chasing a ball. Anton Money, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for trot out
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Verb
  • The measure aims to prevent businesses from offering different prices for shoppers based on personal information that is collected using tracking technology or other surveillance electronic tools, unless the businesses follow certain rules.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026
  • Just a week in the Iranian capital has offered an eye-opening insight into where the country is today.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • Because of that, the resolution called on the Legislature to give counties more oversight.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2026
  • The most fascinating quarter-final tie for me, given that Switzerland denied us an ​all-South American affair between Argentina​ and Colombia.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 11 July 2026

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“Trot out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trot%20out. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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