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fresh out of

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  1. Also, clean out of. Recently or completely used up or unavailable. For example, Sorry, I'm fresh out of sugar and can't lend you any, or We're clean out of small change. [Colloquial; late 1800s]


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When, fresh out of Second XI cricket, he made his debut as a 20-year-old in 2019 he was seen as England's next big thing.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

And he’s turned over every stone to win, including nabbing players fresh out of NFL training camps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

I moved here fresh out of college with a doe-eyed dream of stepping into the kind of art scene I’d read about in history books.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

When Eric Lauer needs to hire at Giftory, the online gift-giving platform he runs, he's no longer looking for eager young coders fresh out of college.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Anatole, fresh out of the hoosegow, met us in Brazzaville and they drove straight back home to Kinshasa.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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