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Recent Examples of out of Matching sets, like this turtleneck and skirt combo, take the work out of putting together a sleek outfit. Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026 As Earth’s tectonic plates shifted, huge volumes of volcanic gas and carbon dioxide transformed the atmosphere, sucking oxygen out of the oceans and devastating shallow-water environments. Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 1 May 2026 About 70,000 Nebraskans enrolled in Medicaid through the expansion, out of the roughly 346,000 Medicaid recipients in the state. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 1 May 2026 Hitting the snot out of the ball. Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for out of
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  • The position requires approval from the Senate and comes with an ambassador title.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Photos from the Chicago White Sox’s 8-7 win over the Los Angeles Angels at Rate Field on Monday, April 27, 2026.
    Armando L. Sanchez, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Out of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out%20of. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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