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way out

1

noun

  1. the means by which a predicament, dilemma, etc., may be solved.

  2. Chiefly British.an exit or exit door, as in a theater.



way-out

2

[wey-out]

adjective

Informal.
  1. advanced in style or technique.

    way-out jazz.

  2. exotic or esoteric in character.

    way-out theories on nutrition.

way-out

adjective

  1. extremely unconventional or experimental; avant-garde

  2. excellent or amazing

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of way out1

1950–55; adj. use of way out far off; way 2, out
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Speaking to CBS Sports on Thursday, Pulisic said that while he "respected" Pochettino's decision he "didn't understand it", adding that those questioning his commitment to the national team were "way out of line".

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He said his dad had "leaned into me on the way out and said 'that's the biggest honour I've ever received' and I was quite taken aback because normally he wouldn't understand what's going on".

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Some might see the safest way out as continuing to engage in negotiations with the US and aiming to de-escalate from there.

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When Michael Kopech walked the bases loaded in the seventh inning, Roberts responded with the necessary degree of urgency rather than allow the recently activated Kopech to try to pitch his way out of trouble.

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Would the masked federal agents shoot their way out?

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