out West
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or out west
US, informal
: in or to the western part of a country or region
He headed out west after he graduated.
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Recency bias doesn't trust his ability to have an impact out West, but Brandon Graham assures NFL fans that Huff can still be very productive in the right system.
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Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Here, former Confederate army captain James Dillard Dutton (Tim McGraw) leads wife Margaret (Faith Hill) and family out West in search of a fresh start.
—Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
So the Dodgers pushed Colletti aside and lured Friedman, who had built the small-market Tampa Bay Rays into a competitor, out West.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Things get much more interesting out West in the battle between 2-seed Houston and 7-seed Golden State, though.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
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Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Here, former Confederate army captain James Dillard Dutton (Tim McGraw) leads wife Margaret (Faith Hill) and family out West in search of a fresh start.
—Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
So the Dodgers pushed Colletti aside and lured Friedman, who had built the small-market Tampa Bay Rays into a competitor, out West.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Things get much more interesting out West in the battle between 2-seed Houston and 7-seed Golden State, though.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Out West.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20West. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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