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come out

verb

to be made public or revealed
the news of her death came out last week
to make a debut in society or on stage
1. Alsocome out of the closet to declare openly that one is a homosexual
2. to reveal or declare any habit or practice formerly concealed
to go on strike
to declare oneself
the government came out in favour of scrapping the project
to be shown visibly or clearly
you came out very well in the photos
to yield a satisfactory solution
these sums just won't come out
to be published
the paper comes out on Fridays
foll by in to become covered with
you're coming out in spots
foll by with to speak or declare openly
you can rely on him to come out with the facts

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Earlier this year, study participants came out to say that they had felt pressured to report positive results, and at least one patient came forward with sexual misconduct allegations.

From Salon

Not that I'm immune to all the stuff; none of it's fun, but I remember coming out to LA after a breakup in New York, which is what kind of propelled it.

From Salon

On Newsnight, Ms Bloom did not name Ms Harper, but said there was a woman who Ms Richard had worked with who "came out publicly and essentially called my client a liar".

From BBC

“The more you have those toss-and-turn moments but come out on the other end stronger, the more you face them, it’s not, ‘Oh, this is adversity.’

From Los Angeles Times

But because ordinary people showed some spine — and some interest in consuming news about the scandal — the embarrassing details about Gaetz kept coming out.

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