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- noun Plural form of
out .
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Examples
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Somehow he “missed” the part in the annual hand-outs from the International Monetary Fund, his former employer, where he was told about his obligation to pay Social Security and Medicare taxes -- a document he signed annually in order to get reimbursed.
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Awareness of these ins-and-outs is part of what differentiates informed fans from less knowledgeable ones.
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The Phillies and Yankees had varied reactions to World Series Game 4 that moved New York 27 outs from the world championship.
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Taking co-ops and fresh outs is a good way to cultivate a mass of naive geniuses all repeatedly reinventing the same wheel.
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The Phillies and Yankees had varied reactions to World Series Game 4 that moved New York 27 outs from the world championship.
A-Rod's clutch hit in 9th puts Yanks on brink of Series title 2009
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As many other readers here, your was the first blog I started following on a regular basis and it opened a new world to me of the wonders of the Internet, on-line dating and other fall-outs from the web-based society that most of us now live in.
over and out? 2009
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The long-run negative effect on native high school drop-outs is roughly half the short-run effect.
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There in your hand, instead of endless print-outs, is the whole thing.
Jean's Knitting Jean 2009
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Any closer will insist that getting the final three outs is different from getting any other in a game.
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And, last I looked, "the character of our country" was one of self-reliance and individual responsibility, not one of whining for hand-outs from the "wealthy." malclave
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