feel out
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The decision to have a child isn’t primarily a financial calculation, and a one-time payment doesn’t touch the conditions that make family formation feel out of reach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
You feel out of it and a little slow, but usually a good night’s sleep takes care of it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
"The gym just feels like there's like-minded people there. I just don't feel out of place or anything like that," she says.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
The discussion didn’t feel out of the ordinary for longtime listeners of “New Heights.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
I don’t feel out of control or angry beyond belief.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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