at the outside
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"You look at the outside of the building, you look at some of the issues there, but you try make a place where people want to come to and you know go from there."
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
And my mom was like, “No, stop putting him in sports. He’s picking the flowers at the outside of the baseball field. That’s not for him. Let’s put him in the arts.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
He often lined up in the slot with Michael Jackson on the right side and Tre Brown on the left with Artie Burns also mixing in at the outside spots.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
“I think guys bought into that. Just trying to win each game, each pitch and just kind of keep our head down and not look at the outside and the distractions around us.”
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2023
Lowers the arm, places the needle at the outside edge.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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