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as in exit
a place or means of going out this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack

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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience

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Recent Examples of outlet As a child, Carter was afforded creative outlets through the support of her local community, fostered for her by her single mother. Essence, 4 Mar. 2025 Reset buttons: These restore power after a GFCI outlet has been tripped. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2025 The allegations sounded familiar to more than a half-dozen people who spoke to the Herald, and several others who reportedly spoke with other major news outlets. Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025 According to the local outlet, the Fascella family made their mark serving up authentic Italian cuisine back in the 70s when Villa Roma was built and opened by his father, Dennis Fascella Sr., alongside Angelo Fascella. Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for outlet
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Noun
  • Meghan Markle will never win over UK public again, author claims Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine and author of My Mother and I, discusses how the Duchess of Sussex isn't going to be welcomed back across the pond anytime soon following her royal exit.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 4 Mar. 2025
  • At Fendi, third-generation designer Silvia Fendi was back creating both womenswear and menswear following Kim Jones’ exit late last year.
    Scarlett Conlon, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
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  • The Shein platform boasts more than 150 million users.
    Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Like the Ford Explorer, the Capri sits on the Volkswagen MEB platform that underpins the ID.4.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The majority of the bayside Shelter Island venue’s 2025 concerts have ticket prices between $37.50 and $70.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
  • This also marks a return to the Yuengling Center, a venue with rich WWE history, including the 1995 Royal Rumble and the WWE Thunderdome.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
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  • Create Feedback Mechanisms and Involve Teams in Decisions Establish dedicated channels for honest feedback, such as office hours, public communication forums, and anonymous feedback tools.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Data brokers aside, a lot of us voluntarily give up personal information on all sorts of forms, forums, blogs and social media accounts.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025

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“Outlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlet. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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