outwith
Britishpreposition
Example Sentences
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But he added that there was still capacity for more visitors outwith the festivals in August.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025
The judge told the court: “The legislation is not in accordance with law and the Northern Ireland Assembly acted outwith the margin of appreciation afforded to it in this field”.
From BBC • May 31, 2024
"I've got incredibly thick skin, and I'm always happy to make a joke of myself but I think it did get a bit too much for me when it was outwith my control," she said.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024
In August, he asked the Supreme Court to "decline to determine the reference", saying it was outwith the court's jurisdiction.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2022
The vast majority of the Irish are now outwith their native isle.
From Stand Up, Ye Dead by Maclean, Norman
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