out and about
idiom
: going to different places
She is always out and about, doing one thing or another.
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Here are the best photos of celebs out and about this week.
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Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
The focus on player freedom once again comes into play here through the mod system, which allows for customization of weapons based on items found or crafted while out and about.
—Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
But unlike most families out and about that weekend, those routine moments marked an emotional farewell.
—Laura Romero, ABC News, 19 Oct. 2025
Phoenix-area motorists will be out and about over the weekend as major events take place and temperatures drop.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
The focus on player freedom once again comes into play here through the mod system, which allows for customization of weapons based on items found or crafted while out and about.
—Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
But unlike most families out and about that weekend, those routine moments marked an emotional farewell.
—Laura Romero, ABC News, 19 Oct. 2025
Phoenix-area motorists will be out and about over the weekend as major events take place and temperatures drop.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Out and about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20and%20about. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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