churn out

verb

churned out; churning out; churns out
Synonyms of churn outnext

transitive verb

: to produce mechanically or copiously : grind out
… the usual pap which has been churned out about this superstar.—W. S. Murphy

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The joint venture between Sri Lankan company Taprobane Seafoods and the Scardovari consortium churns out a range of crab products, from claw meat to mixed meat and fillet. — ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026 With digital manufacturing, engineers simply tweak the CAD file and hit print, churning out replacement parts, patrol craft, logistics vessels, or uncrewed sensor platforms on demand. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026 Using creators on Facebook and Instagram to churn out an endless stream of low-effort AI promotions is one of Temu’s main ways to reach people on social media, ORL’s data suggest. — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026 Argentina is one country that has managed to keep youth soccer affordable while churning out a steady stream of world-class players. — Manuel Rueda, NPR, 30 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for churn out

Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of churn out was in 1876

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“Churn out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/churn%20out. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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