as in to shut out
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Recent Examples of read out
The ceremony included a poem that was read out loud by Muhammad at the start of the program and featured a crowd of at least 70 saying the names of each victim as they were remembered during the event.
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David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
After a juror read out their first verdict, an ecstatic Rocky, huddling with his defense attorneys, leapt up and into the audience, where his longtime partner Rihanna was reportedly seated.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
During Monday’s press conference, Sheinbaum read out a response from Google to a letter sent by Mexico to the company in January, contesting the tech giant’s decision to rename the area.
—Michael Rios, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
Vannier, who had met us there, read out our coördinates.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
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David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
After a juror read out their first verdict, an ecstatic Rocky, huddling with his defense attorneys, leapt up and into the audience, where his longtime partner Rihanna was reportedly seated.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
During Monday’s press conference, Sheinbaum read out a response from Google to a letter sent by Mexico to the company in January, contesting the tech giant’s decision to rename the area.
—Michael Rios, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
Vannier, who had met us there, read out our coördinates.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for read out
Verb
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The Blue Jackets have been shut out three times in the last four games, and four times in the last seven.—
Aaron Portzline,
The Athletic,
21 Mar. 2025
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Overall, Connecticut leads the way with 23 appearances, followed by California and Tennessee. Between the lines: 23 states have been shut out of the women's Final Four.—
Analis Bailey,
Axios,
20 Mar. 2025
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After releasing the bass, Codd cast out again and hooked another triple on the same rig.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
12 Feb. 2025
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Just months after being cast out by the Memphis Grizzlies — who traded for the No. 10 pick in 2021 on draft night — Williams totaled 23 points, four off his career-high, and six rebounds against the defending NBA champions.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
8 Mar. 2025
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Tapping into a political vacuum With most Awami League leaders either exiled or imprisoned, and uncertainty about their participation, a political vacuum is forming that Islam wants to tap into.—
Shamim Chowdhury,
NPR,
27 Mar. 2025
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Later down the line, after being summoned to resolve a conflict that was a front for the Emperor’s treachery, Khazan was deemed a traitor to the empire, and he and his comrades — like Ozma — were executed or exiled for aiding a traitor.—
Scott McRae,
Rolling Stone,
24 Mar. 2025
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On the Leafs’ third goal, a John Tavares rebound put-back, Artemi Panarin and Vincent Trocheck committed to the left point, leaving Tavares alone for a rebound Igor Shesterkin didn’t kick out wide enough.—
Arthur Staple,
The Athletic,
21 Mar. 2025
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Fear comes to many with visas who are worried about being kicked out of the country or when Trump is alienating many countries but Vladimir Putin’s.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Read out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/read%20out. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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