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There was a bit of a logjam and Joseph was the odd man out.
—Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
But, if the Blue Jays are keen on evaluating their younger prospects, Lukes may be the odd man out again.
—Kaitlyn McGrath, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
Despite throwing for 146 yards and three touchdowns in the Browns' preseason finale against the Seattle Seahawks, Huntley was the odd man out due to Thompson-Robinson’s strong training camp and preseason.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 29 Aug. 2024
The other odd man out is Kadarius Toney, the former first-round pick who didn’t have a positive snap in the preseason until Thursday’s game.
—Nate Taylor, The Athletic, 23 Aug. 2024
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First Known Use
1873, in the meaning defined above
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“Odd man out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd%20man%20out. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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