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as in escapes
a place or means of going out
all of the building's exits were being watched by security guards
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as in departures
the act of leaving a place
the movie star's quick exit through the back of the hotel went unnoticed by the horde of photographers waiting out front
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as in deaths
the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities
determined that his exit be from a place and time of his own choosing, the terminally ill patient opted for suicide
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as in moves
to leave a place often for another
in case of fire, exit from the building in a calm and orderly fashion
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as in dies
to stop living
expressed her wish to exit surrounded by family and friends
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Recent Examples of exits
Tonushree Mondal, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
France’s President Emmanuel Macron exits a polling booth, adorned with curtains displaying the colors of the flag of France, to vote in the second round of France’s legislative election at a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France on July 7, 2024.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
Waiting on a figure, but the audience exits were excellent at 5 stars and 93% positive with a turnout of 61% men, 39% female and a 65% over-35 audience.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024
In a healthy eye, excess aqueous humor exits through the trabecular meshwork, which are canals located between your iris (the colored part of the eye) and cornea (the clear outer portion).
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
Driveline Care The VAD is implanted near the heart but has a power cable that exits the body to connect to a power source.
—Christopher Lee, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
Wisconsin manufacturers have said the biggest challenge in solving the upcoming worker shortage is getting younger people interested in the careers now as older talent exits the workforce.
—Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
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Talent velocity is the movement of talent through hiring, promotions, lateral moves and exits within an organization or area.
—Tonushree Mondal, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
France’s President Emmanuel Macron exits a polling booth, adorned with curtains displaying the colors of the flag of France, to vote in the second round of France’s legislative election at a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France on July 7, 2024.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
Waiting on a figure, but the audience exits were excellent at 5 stars and 93% positive with a turnout of 61% men, 39% female and a 65% over-35 audience.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024
In a healthy eye, excess aqueous humor exits through the trabecular meshwork, which are canals located between your iris (the colored part of the eye) and cornea (the clear outer portion).
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
Driveline Care The VAD is implanted near the heart but has a power cable that exits the body to connect to a power source.
—Christopher Lee, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
Wisconsin manufacturers have said the biggest challenge in solving the upcoming worker shortage is getting younger people interested in the careers now as older talent exits the workforce.
—Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exits
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Faced with the upcoming departures of big tenants including HSBC and Clifford Chance, the east London landlord is seeking to reinvent itself by building more apartments and providing more entertainment and leisure offerings.Robert Olsen, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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The departures of Hucles Mangano and Tweed are among the first major moves under new controlling owner Willow Bay, who joined with her husband, Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger to invest in the team last July.Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, Puerto Rico has already declared an epidemic in late March with over 4,900 cases and at least nine deaths reported.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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There has been a decrease in such deaths, CBS News previously reported, but a rise in deaths involving psychostimulants like meth and cocaine.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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When his grandmother dies, the 12-year-old must return to live with his estranged family.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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And when the insured person dies, all of the policy value goes to the beneficiaries tax-free.Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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In addition to his courtroom work, Dickey has acted as a legal analyst for CNN and other media outlets.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Variety was one of many press outlets around the world that published some of the information that emerged from emails and other materials unearthed by the hack.Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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The suspect departs from the hostel, police say, possibly by bike.Rachel Dobkin, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
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The full Interconnect Tour departs from Deer Valley Resort in Park City, leading skiers on a traverse along the Wasatch Mountain range with visits to Park City Mountain Resort, Solitude, Brighton, Alta, and Snowbird.Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
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Despite spending more per person on healthcare than any other nation, the average life expectancy of American adults falls below that of 56 countries on six continents.Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Black Friday—the day after Thanksgiving—falls on November 29 this year.Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 29 Nov. 2024
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When Sandy goes missing, the line between reality and game blurs and Conor must venture into the strange world of OBEX to bring her home.Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Check for leaks in your windows and doors to make sure no heat escapes.Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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Targeted by an obsessive attacker, Shams escapes to the capital city and lives in the shadows, shunned by true love and rejected by society’s rigid norms and expectations.Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Exits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exits. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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