as in to shut out
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Recent Examples of read out
Capri has read out names at two World Trade Center ceremonies.
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Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
According to the Taliban’s own strict interpretation of Islam, a woman’s voice is deemed intimate and so should not be heard singing, reciting, or reading out loud.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
While waiting for a train back to New England in the spring of 1861, Edmonds heard a voice in the street reading out President Abraham Lincoln’s call for 75,000 volunteers to fight for the Union.
—Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Sep. 2024
The large backlit display will give you a read out on temperature, along with a timer.
—Molly Allen, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2024
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Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
According to the Taliban’s own strict interpretation of Islam, a woman’s voice is deemed intimate and so should not be heard singing, reciting, or reading out loud.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
While waiting for a train back to New England in the spring of 1861, Edmonds heard a voice in the street reading out President Abraham Lincoln’s call for 75,000 volunteers to fight for the Union.
—Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Sep. 2024
The large backlit display will give you a read out on temperature, along with a timer.
—Molly Allen, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for read out
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While programs such as the Works Progress Administration provided a crucial source of employment, most Black workers remained largely shut out of the Social Security system and unprotected by wage and hour regulations.Ben Zdencanovic, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
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Forgotten about this Series, and just as damaging to the Dodgers as Owen’s blunder: Freddie Fitzsimmons was sailing along in Game 3, shutting out the Yankees, when the final out of the seventh — a line drive by Marius Russo — bounced off Fitzsimmons’ leg, breaking his kneecap.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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Was your family still part of the organization when you were cast out?Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Many of these youths are being cast out by conservative religious families.John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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Unlike many other employees who bring discrimination cases, Hamby wasn’t fired, denied a raise, passed over for a promotion, downgraded in influence or exiled to another company office.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2024
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Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Dharamshala is best known internationally as the seat of the Dalai Lama, who has been based there since being exiled from Tibet in 1959.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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There was one notable exception: Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne, a Republican, got kicked out of a voting center at Paradise Valley Community College in Phoenix for crossing the 75-foot line that marks the campaigning limit.Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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Raising the Bar 38 Raising the Bar Shop at New moms (or moms-to-be), serious hydrators, and sober-curious folks might get a kick out of Raising the Bar.Sara Coughlin, SELF, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Read out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/read%20out. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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