outed

past tense of out

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of outed Sports piracy has become so widespread that even professional athletes, like Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James (who was spotted using Streameast in May 2024) and Seattle Seahawks' Tariq Woolen, have been outed as users. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025 In the past year alone, Bennett was in Superman and was outed as the most popular guy at SNL, and Mooney directed A24’s Y2K and toured a new album of original music. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025 This being classified information, he's outed as a collaborator and arrested. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outed
Verb
  • The 47th took place the same afternoon, one state over in Colorado, though no footage has circulated.
    Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Images of the skinned bear in the residence hall kitchen have circulated on social media, notably Reddit.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Spurs have, for now, dismissed takeover talk.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • His previous criminal history includes two violations of an abuse prevention order and a charge of destruction of property, all of which have been dismissed.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • More interestingly, the staff begins to spread its wings when granted opportunities to report.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Blending ancient Vedic verses and Indian classical traditions with vibrant instrumentation and choral arrangements, Soul Ecstasy is part of Tandon’s mission of spreading joy through both economic and emotional empowerment.
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Argentine club Independiente are raging after being ejected from this year’s Copa Sudamericana.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Booker, of course, didn’t get that opportunity in the opener after Carter was ejected before the first play for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Having been beaten by Iga Świątek in a historically dominant fashion in the Wimbledon final, Anisimova banished some of those demons by beating the Polish star in the quarterfinals to advance to the final four.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Their fear was never banished, only mastered.
    Jack Sheehan September 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bergert was chased early as the Royals lost 10-2 to the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • An interesting take because for the most part, the USA chased the game, particularly in the first half.
    Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ramaphosa is also expected to name a new ambassador to Washington after the last one was expelled.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But relief has been scant in a country largely ignored by the world since the Taliban takeover in 2021, that is struggling to accommodate millions of Afghans expelled from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan, as well drought victims in its north.
    Mohammad Yunus Yawar, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Perhaps she is not actually evicted.
    David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Reilly failed to finish in her allotted 1 minute and 30 seconds and was immediately evicted.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Outed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outed. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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