come out with
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Also, come right out with.
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Put into words; speak frankly. For example, He always comes right out with the truth , or She can always come out with a pun . The first term dates from the mid-1400s, the variant from the second half of the 1800s.
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Make public, publish, as in I don't know why they're coming out with yet another biography of Truman . [Late 1500s]
Example Sentences
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“They need much tighter testing. The problem I have is that these efforts are largely stemming from commercial interests — there’s furious competition to be the first to come out with an app for patients, even if it’s not quite ready yet.”
From Los Angeles Times
Some people add things to a story too because there are people from when you grew up who were successful for a long time, and then they start having kids and their kids come out with these “hardship stories.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I was able to just sort of whisper into this machine, and it would come out with a result that was much closer to what I wanted,” he says.
From Barron's
Responding to Ettedgui's allegations on GB News in November, Farage said: "I categorically deny saying those things, to that one individual, and frankly, frankly for the Guardian and the BBC to be going back just shy of half a century to come out with this stuff it shows how desperate they are."
From BBC
“We’re reviewing everything and will come out with a determination.”
From Los Angeles Times
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