as in to shut out
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Recent Examples of read out
At a Trump campaign rally in Allentown Pennsylvania, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., read out Biden’s remarks to the former president.
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Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
An announcer carefully read out the names of those confirmed dead.
—Stella Kim, NBC News, 30 Dec. 2024
The verdict was read out in San Francisco Superior Court on Tuesday morning local time.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 17 Dec. 2024
Results are counted by hand and read out loud, with the totals tallied on a whiteboard.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
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Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
An announcer carefully read out the names of those confirmed dead.
—Stella Kim, NBC News, 30 Dec. 2024
The verdict was read out in San Francisco Superior Court on Tuesday morning local time.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 17 Dec. 2024
Results are counted by hand and read out loud, with the totals tallied on a whiteboard.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for read out
Verb
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Despite scoring a Golden Globe nom for director Payal Kapadia, the film was shut out at last week’s Oscar nominations.—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
1 Feb. 2025
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Syria’s secular nationalists and activists have been completely shut out of the new government, to an extent that has shocked them.—
Fawaz A. Gerges,
Foreign Affairs,
27 Jan. 2025
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Matthew will inevitably be cast out of Oliver’s circle–Oliver is fickle and insecure and sets his cohort against each other.—
Taylor Antrim,
Vogue,
3 Feb. 2025
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Whatever demons were cast out by Day and Ohio State on the field in Atlanta were long gone from Columbus as well.—
Justin Williams,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Around 70 are being exiled abroad as part of the agreement and will not be allowed to return to their homes in the West Bank and Jerusalem, according to a list provided by the Palestinian authorities.—
Patrick Kingsley,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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Any person, anywhere in the world can feel exiled in some way.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2025
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Early the following year, in 1866, the military kicked out any freedpeople who refused to make contracts to rent or work the land.—
Scott Spillman,
The New Yorker,
29 Jan. 2025
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Vonn, the three-time Olympic medalist returning to the sport at age 40 with hopes of qualifying for the 2026 Games, had her second straight DNF, after a fall last week in Italy, when she was kicked out of position around a turn and skied out with seven gates to go.—
Zack Pierce,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025
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