as in to get (away)
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Verb
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With Haliburton on the floor, Toppin handed him the rock while his teammates got out of the way.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025 -
Bayern are a high-pressing team who will try to lock opponents into their own third or force them to play long to get out of it.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
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Offenders entered a farm building and made off with a black Isuzu pick-up and a red quad bike.—
StyleCaster Editors,
StyleCaster,
4 June 2025
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DeBlois: This film would be made off the grid, away from the watchful eyes of the Disney leadership.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
21 May 2025
Verb
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Work began in March; so far, it’s been mostly clearing out vegetation.—
Jim Radcliffe,
Oc Register,
13 June 2025
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On Wednesday, police in Seattle used pepper spray to clear out protesters, and officers in Denver used smoke and pepper balls to control a crowd.—
Krysta Fauria,
Chicago Tribune,
13 June 2025
Verb
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The main thing to avoid is a wide-mouthed glass, which lets aromas escape too quickly.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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On Monday, Tomaszewski learned one of his neighbors found a white Nike shoe in between the home where the shooting occurred and the yard people escaped through.—
Jeff A. Chamer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2025
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“Skip (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skip%20%28out%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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