as in to get (away)
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Colorado got out of the box quickly to take a rare first-inning lead.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
20 Sep. 2025 -
Their starting pitcher put them in a hole the offense could not get out of.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Sep. 2025
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But country clubs aren’t for everyone, and public tracks skimp on the amenities that make off-course socializing stick.—
Mike Dojc,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Brugler pointed out Klubnik’s ability to make off-schedule throws and his downfield touch, but said some panic moments need to be ironed out.—
Antonio Morales,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
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Options go beyond skincare, with the Elysium Senolytic Complex, a twice-monthly supplement that focuses on ingredients that clear out senescent cells.—
Celia Shatzman,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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On the first floor of the massive three-story brownstone, all of the furniture is cleared out and there’s nothing in the space but a DJ setup and platters of chicken tenders on the kitchen counter.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
18 Sep. 2025
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In this week's PEOPLE cover story, Elvis' ex-wife, Priscilla Presley, sets the record straight on the conspiracies that the King of Rock 'n' Roll is still alive and faked his death at age 42 in 1977, in order to escape fame.—
Brianne Tracy,
PEOPLE,
20 Sep. 2025
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West Ham United is aiming to escape the Premier League's relegation zone when an undefeated Crystal Palace visits the London Stadium on Saturday.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Skip (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skip%20%28out%29. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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