as in to shut out
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Recent Examples of read out
Lilly will read out data on seven other Phase 3 trials on the drug this year.
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Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Flanked by his lawyers, Gonzales appeared to be fighting back tears after the verdict was read out in court.
—Valerie Gonzalez, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
There were also jeers when Vinicius and Jude Bellingham’s names were read out for the line up over the tannoy.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
The Lasrys’ adult son, Teddy, read out the edition numbers, eraser at the ready.
—Anna Russell, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Flanked by his lawyers, Gonzales appeared to be fighting back tears after the verdict was read out in court.
—Valerie Gonzalez, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
There were also jeers when Vinicius and Jude Bellingham’s names were read out for the line up over the tannoy.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
The Lasrys’ adult son, Teddy, read out the edition numbers, eraser at the ready.
—Anna Russell, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for read out
Verb
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Wilson isn’t alone in shutting out the noise of the industry’s upheaval.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
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High school prospects who previously would have merited Football Championship Subdivision scholarship offers now are only getting Division II offers, and those who before the portal were worthy of Division II offers are getting shut out.—
Ken Sugiura,
AJC.com,
11 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Who would cast out the kind of characters that Tucker Carlson and company are encouraging?—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Rams eventually released him, simply cutting him loose – a franchise icon cast out into the cold.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Advertisement But pro-democracy figures have argued that local governance has grown increasingly aligned with the mainland as political dissidents have either been jailed or exiled, organizations have disbanded, and a free press dismantled.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
10 Feb. 2026
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Baton follows a soccer player (Ramirez), relentlessly pursuing his dream of playing professionally, who threatens his relationship with his sister after he is kicked off the team and exiled back to Miami.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
6 Feb. 2026
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Perhaps nobody gets a bigger kick out of NBC’s special Olympics correspondent than Mike Tirico.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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The concern in February is that others could knock you off your game; someone slick could kick out your confidence, someone disloyal could out your plans before time.—
Magi Helena,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Read out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/read%20out. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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