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as in exits
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 platforms
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 outlets
Emily Mae has previously written for outlets including the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed and Newsweek.
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Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
According to Gracenote, 93% of Major League Baseball games in the 2024 season were spread across regional sports networks, local channels, streaming services and new broadband outlets backed by individual sports leagues.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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
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
The second-generation Palisade was revealed for Korean media outlets last week.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Protect outlets and cords from snow or ice buildup.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
On Monday, police credited news outlets for disseminating the images and the tipster for recognizing the suspect and calling authorities.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Genki has announced its first power strip, capable of charging up to seven devices simultaneously using three AC outlets and four USB-C ports.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 10 Dec. 2024
Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
According to Gracenote, 93% of Major League Baseball games in the 2024 season were spread across regional sports networks, local channels, streaming services and new broadband outlets backed by individual sports leagues.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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
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
The second-generation Palisade was revealed for Korean media outlets last week.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Protect outlets and cords from snow or ice buildup.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
On Monday, police credited news outlets for disseminating the images and the tipster for recognizing the suspect and calling authorities.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Genki has announced its first power strip, capable of charging up to seven devices simultaneously using three AC outlets and four USB-C ports.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 10 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outlets
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In July, South Korea made a similar announcement, saying that the country is ready to start mass-producing a laser weapon that can shoot down drones at a fraction of the cost of conventional defense platforms.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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The industry’s penchant for Ponzi schemes and defrauding retail investors—the implosion of insolvent companies such as FTX and platforms such as Celsius—is more than worthy of scorn.Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
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The designer’s initial shows for Maison Margiela were staged in no-frills white-box venues, leaving the stage to his expert tailoring and dressmaking.Miles Socha, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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Their exceptional venues provide the ideal backdrop for showcasing our premium products, both in the UK and worldwide, opening new avenues for meaningful engagement.Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is among the dignitaries that Trump is known to have invited, though multiple media outlets reported last week the Chinese ambassador to the U.S. was likely to go instead.Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Her work has appeared in media outlets including Outside, National Geographic, Scuba Diving, and NPR.Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Outlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlets. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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