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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Jennifer Elias,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025
Elliott started in the rear end of the field after a qualifying spinout.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Nebius, which was spun out from Russian company Yandex in 2023, is up more than 50% in the premarket.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Weinberg, who testified in the antitrust trial, said in April that Chrome could be sold for up to $50 billion if a spinout was required.
—Jennifer Elias,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025
Elliott started in the rear end of the field after a qualifying spinout.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
Verb
One of the key personnel in the effort to save the firm — and so provide for the families of those who lost their lives — was Sean Windeatt, now one of three co-chief executives of BGC Group, the brokerage that was spun out of Cantor in 2004.
—Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Nebius, which was spun out from Russian company Yandex in 2023, is up more than 50% in the premarket.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Spinout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spinout. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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