pump out
phrasal verb
pumped out; pumping out; pumps out
informal
: to produce (something) quickly and frequently
The author pumps out a book every year.
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Videos made with OpenAI's Sora app are flooding TikTok, Instagram Reels and other platforms, making people increasingly familiar — and fed up — with nearly unavoidable synthetic footage being pumped out by what amounts to an artificial intelligence slop machine.
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Bobby Allyn, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
A lot of this is due to a thunderously loud W16 that pumps out 1,578 hp and 1,180.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
Cool air draws in through the back and pumps out through the top vents.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
This is because mental stress raises your heart rate and blood pressure from constantly pumping out the stress hormone cortisol.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2025
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Bobby Allyn, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
A lot of this is due to a thunderously loud W16 that pumps out 1,578 hp and 1,180.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
Cool air draws in through the back and pumps out through the top vents.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
This is because mental stress raises your heart rate and blood pressure from constantly pumping out the stress hormone cortisol.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pump out
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“Pump out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump%20out. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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