1
as in exit
a place or means of going out this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack

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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience

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Recent Examples of outlet Wolf told the outlet that from the beginning, Reubens was eager to tell his story. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025 Earlier in the day, people had gathered at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia's largest municipal park, for cookouts on Memorial Day, local outlet WPVI reported. Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025 Multiple outlets reported that four people were shot, but that could not be confirmed. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2025 The suspect and the man allegedly abandoned the car at the Cobblestone apartments at Ruth Wall and Turner Road, local outlet WFAA reported. Latoya Gayle, People.com, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for outlet
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Noun
  • Accordingly, abolishing the semester as a rigid and seemingly arbitrary point of entry and exit for learning programs is gaining momentum.
    Derek Newton, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • The actress, 43, starred in the series for its first four seasons as Emily/Ofglen and made waves with her surprising exit ahead of season 5.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 27 May 2025
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  • The developer wants to create a pedestrian promenade that extends from the platform through the property and connects to the park and residential properties just west of the site.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
  • Michael Podolsky, Cofounder and CEO of PissedConsumer, a review platform that helps consumers be heard and brands improve their service.
    Michael Podolsky, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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  • While still in the planning stages, there is a venue in mind — the former YMCA at 4606 Ingraham Street — and the center would serve as a multipurpose space for artistic expression and community activities.
    Sierra Knoch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
  • This has fueled speculation that the Tour Championship could be moved from East Lake Golf Club to other venues or the format could be tweaked to a possible match-play bracket style tournament in the future.
    Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
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  • In 2018, the forum’s Working Party on Braking and Running Gear morphed into the Groupe de Rapporteurs pour les Véhicules Autonomes (GRVA), a sub-committee in charge of AV rules.
    Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • The woman shared on the U.K. community forum Mumsnet that a ping on her husband’s phone woke them up — and the messenger was his colleague.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 25 May 2025

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“Outlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlet. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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