spin·out
ˈspin-ˌau̇t 
: a rotational skid by an automobile that usually causes it to leave the roadway
spun out; spinning out; spins out
: to make a rotational skid in an automobile
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Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Versant will become the parent company of CNBC when the spinout is complete.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 9 June 2025
Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
Comcast expects to spin out Versant, led by Mark Lazarus, by the end of 2025, with the company running networks including MSNBC, CNBC, USA Network, Oxygen, E!, Syfy and Golf Channel.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 July 2025
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Noun
The two are scouring Bell Labs’ IP portfolio for pieces of technology that might have commercial applications – and the first spinout is in healthcare.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Versant will become the parent company of CNBC when the spinout is complete.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 9 June 2025
Verb
The sedan then hits the puddle and spins out before the collision, the video shows.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
Comcast expects to spin out Versant, led by Mark Lazarus, by the end of 2025, with the company running networks including MSNBC, CNBC, USA Network, Oxygen, E!, Syfy and Golf Channel.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 July 2025
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“Spinout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spinout. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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