as in projections
a part that sticks out from the general mass of something Cape Fear is one of the more colorfully named juts along the North Carolina coast
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as in protrudes
to extend outward beyond a usual point the sandbar juts out into the ocean
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Recent Examples of juts
Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026 Across the street, a clothing post decorated with shoes, shirts and other items juts up from the desert floor. —Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 Some 30 minutes into the 40-minute speedboat trip from Phuket’s Ao Po Marina, the resort’s main hill juts out from the sea. —Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026 Features like the quick battery swap, 90-minute fast charging, and a mobile app to tweak juts about everything on the bike are all important touches that’ll help make this feel like a proper enduro. —New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026 In Ahmedabad, the tail section of an Air India flight juts from a building like a paper airplane that sailed in and stuck. —Time Photo Department, Time, 25 Nov. 2025 Their love blossoms juts as the first Sharknado comes out of the ocean. —Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025 The little round hat bag is stacked on top, where her head would be, two sizable rectangular suitcases are positioned in front of her torso and legs, while a slender fourth container juts out from her hip. —Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Nov. 2025 Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the city of Anconcito juts out from the western coast of Ecuador into the strong waves. —Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026 In fact, an early experience with gun violence is also part of what drew Colón to her signature shape—which juts firmly and decisively into the air—as well as to materials only possible by way of the Military Industrial Complex. —Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026 An awning is a shade cover that juts out over an area. —Melissa Minton, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026 Toyota smoothed out some of the launch bZ4X’s quirks, which was the right call, but there are attractive details here that command attention, like the rear light bar that juts out and stands apart from the tailgate. —Adam Ismail, The Drive, 18 Feb. 2026 Cape Cod juts out to the east just far enough to catch the western fringe of the massive snow shield. —Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026 It's located in a tall, historic building, and the logo, complete with a mustachioed man, is featured on a sign that juts out from the building's side. —Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Jan. 2026 Modern cities with sleek high-rises, a pristine coastline that attracts tourists, and a state-of-the-art port that juts into the Mediterranean. —Julia Frankel, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026 Things To Do Go To Bayfront Park Take a morning bike ride or stroll along Bayfront Park, which juts out towards the water and borders a marina of yachts and power boats. —Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
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Too flat and your head drops back; too thick and your chin juts forward. —Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026 Across the street, a clothing post decorated with shoes, shirts and other items juts up from the desert floor. —Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 Some 30 minutes into the 40-minute speedboat trip from Phuket’s Ao Po Marina, the resort’s main hill juts out from the sea. —Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026 Features like the quick battery swap, 90-minute fast charging, and a mobile app to tweak juts about everything on the bike are all important touches that’ll help make this feel like a proper enduro. —New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026 In Ahmedabad, the tail section of an Air India flight juts from a building like a paper airplane that sailed in and stuck. —Time Photo Department, Time, 25 Nov. 2025 Their love blossoms juts as the first Sharknado comes out of the ocean. —Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025 The little round hat bag is stacked on top, where her head would be, two sizable rectangular suitcases are positioned in front of her torso and legs, while a slender fourth container juts out from her hip. —Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Nov. 2025 Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the city of Anconcito juts out from the western coast of Ecuador into the strong waves. —Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
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At the 6,643-foot summit of Kuwohi is the iconic Kuwohi Observation Tower, which juts out over the landscape providing a bird’s eye view over the park. —Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026 In fact, an early experience with gun violence is also part of what drew Colón to her signature shape—which juts firmly and decisively into the air—as well as to materials only possible by way of the Military Industrial Complex. —Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026 An awning is a shade cover that juts out over an area. —Melissa Minton, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026 Toyota smoothed out some of the launch bZ4X’s quirks, which was the right call, but there are attractive details here that command attention, like the rear light bar that juts out and stands apart from the tailgate. —Adam Ismail, The Drive, 18 Feb. 2026 Cape Cod juts out to the east just far enough to catch the western fringe of the massive snow shield. —Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026 It's located in a tall, historic building, and the logo, complete with a mustachioed man, is featured on a sign that juts out from the building's side. —Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Jan. 2026 Modern cities with sleek high-rises, a pristine coastline that attracts tourists, and a state-of-the-art port that juts into the Mediterranean. —Julia Frankel, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026 Things To Do Go To Bayfront Park Take a morning bike ride or stroll along Bayfront Park, which juts out towards the water and borders a marina of yachts and power boats. —Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juts
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Neither public sector employees nor anyone else will really benefit when New York ends up billions of dollars in the hole partly as a result of overly rosy long-term projections and unsustainable promises.— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2026
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In dry periods under that plan, Lakes Powell and Mead could fall below minimum power pool 30% to 40% of the time, according to Bureau of Reclamation projections.— Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
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Part of it protrudes from the exterior, with natural airflow helping keep the food inside chilled.— Adam Williams March 29, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026
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The lone camera is a single round lens that protrudes from the upper-left corner of the rear panel.— Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 9 Mar. 2026
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Only the swells from the clusters of UConn fans could be heard by the end of their 71-62 victory in the national semifinals.— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
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Just offshore, 50 surfers caught swells.— Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
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The clip also pokes fun at Roach's retirement announcement in 2023, only to return to the industry two years later.— Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
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Your 6th House of Health takes focus with the nurturing Moon there, though Luna also pokes expensive Jupiter in your 3rd House of Distractions.— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
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Scientists usually expect the central bulges of elliptical galaxies to form rapidly and thus be dominated by low-mass stars.— Robert Lea, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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The tree is resting on wires as the root of the tree bulges up from the ground along William Penn Highway, a major roadway in the county.— Mamie Bah, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
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The ascent itself is risky — individuals can be dislodged by fast-moving water or struggle to navigate complex features such as overhangs, sometimes requiring inverted positioning.— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
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Individuals can be dislodged by fast-moving water or struggle to navigate complex features such as overhangs, sometimes requiring inverted positioning.— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
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Though chaotic, the collection is organized by Conor’s interests, with anime, Irish cinema and horror some of its most densely populated sections.— Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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The film was awarded a special mention within the framework of the Caméra d’Or prize, covering all first films debuting across the Official Selection and parallel sections.— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026
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The 10a’s completely flat back is a rarity among smartphones, most of which have substantial protrusions that house their camera optics, causing those devices to wobble when placed on a table.— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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The female’s back is covered in small protrusions that resemble popped kernels of popcorn, inspiring its genus name Zea, derived from the corn plant.— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Juts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/juts. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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