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Recent Examples of outings
One of the main pillars was the communal bond between all the principal players — NASCAR executives, team owners, drivers, sponsors and media partners — forged during fishing trips, jaunts in New York City or other fun outings away from the track.
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Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Crafted from a chic suede upper and a round-toe silhouette, these shoes are versatile for casual outings, long-haul flights, or miles-long walks where sneakers just don’t cut it.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Standing in the way of the feat is the Laguna Beach Breakers (8-3-4), who have scored one goal in their last four outings.
—Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026
Seniors who love all aspects of planning can use vacation rental booking sites like Vrbo or Airbnb to investigate and schedule their own outings.
—Kathy Boardman, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
Additionally, these options are great to add to your wardrobe for lounging or quick outings.
—John Monaco, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
The Falcons have lost their last 15 outings since a three-game win streak in November against Alabama State, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville and IU-Indianapolis.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Chats on the couch looked uncomfortable; segments showing group outings felt forced.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The Senators won their fifth game in six outings heading into the Olympic break.
—CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Crafted from a chic suede upper and a round-toe silhouette, these shoes are versatile for casual outings, long-haul flights, or miles-long walks where sneakers just don’t cut it.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Standing in the way of the feat is the Laguna Beach Breakers (8-3-4), who have scored one goal in their last four outings.
—Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026
Seniors who love all aspects of planning can use vacation rental booking sites like Vrbo or Airbnb to investigate and schedule their own outings.
—Kathy Boardman, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
Additionally, these options are great to add to your wardrobe for lounging or quick outings.
—John Monaco, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
The Falcons have lost their last 15 outings since a three-game win streak in November against Alabama State, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville and IU-Indianapolis.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Chats on the couch looked uncomfortable; segments showing group outings felt forced.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The Senators won their fifth game in six outings heading into the Olympic break.
—CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outings
excursions
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For those who prefer not to paddle, operators such as Caicos Dream Tours provides boat excursions to the island.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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Throughout the year, a roster of lively events and social programs brings out members of the community for golf tournaments, tennis clinics, summer concerts, wine tastings, excursions, and more.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Outings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outings. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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