as in to shut out
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Recent Examples of read out
Humala was in attendance as a judge read out the verdict on Tuesday, three years after the trial began.
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Mauricio Torres, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
As the acting chief justice began reading out the decision, filled with technical legal jargon, the crowds grew quieter, straining to hear from outdoor loudspeakers the outcome that would determine Mr. Yoon’s fate — and that of the country.
—John Yoon, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Edwards made a number of nice reads out of the double team Tuesday, but this bounce pass went to no one.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared on Friday that upon the release of the physical results, the president’s physician would read out the results.
—Elaine Mallon, The Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2025
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Mauricio Torres, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
As the acting chief justice began reading out the decision, filled with technical legal jargon, the crowds grew quieter, straining to hear from outdoor loudspeakers the outcome that would determine Mr. Yoon’s fate — and that of the country.
—John Yoon, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Edwards made a number of nice reads out of the double team Tuesday, but this bounce pass went to no one.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared on Friday that upon the release of the physical results, the president’s physician would read out the results.
—Elaine Mallon, The Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for read out
Verb
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Despite the early ejection of starting pitcher Walker Buehler, Boston shut out the Mets 2-0.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, also shut out, was off $27,933 to $619,570 while still filling 93% of seats at the Friedman.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
Verb
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The Messier 4 globular cluster will be positioned close to Antares and the moon throughout the night, though the light cast out from its 100,000 stars, will be swamped by the light of the near-full moon.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
13 May 2025
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Eckhardt’s powerful book, Prayers That Rout Demons, is designed for seasoned Believers and shares warfare prayers in the areas of casting out demons, teaching strategies for overcoming demonic oppression, and so much more.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Essence,
7 May 2025
Verb
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Nicaraguan journalists, exiled in Costa Rica because of the dictatorship at home, launched a crowdfunding campaign following the U.S. cuts.—
Nelson Mauricio Rauda Zablah,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 May 2025
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Le Petit Caporal had been exiled on the remote Atlantic island of Saint Helena since the Battle of Waterloo six years earlier.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
23 May 2025
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Over time, anyone who really questioned the theology of Biden was eventually kicked out, and the only people remaining in that inner circle are the truest of true believers.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
20 May 2025
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March 14, 2014: Chris Brown is kicked out of Malibu treatment facility Brown was kicked out of the Malibu treatment facility where a judge had ordered him to stay.—
Alex Heigl,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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