churn out

verb

churned out; churning out; churns out

transitive verb

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

Examples of churn out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Billion-dollar track record Disney churns out more billion-dollar hits than anyone in the business. Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 8 Aug. 2024 Still, the rumor mill has been churning out engagement reports at a incredibly rapid pace since May, when the couple's romantic Italian boat trip sparked another round of fan speculation. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 4 Aug. 2024 Studio president Frank Price is then reportedly tasked with churning out more and more movies, according to Sam Wasson’s introduction in the historical chronicle Columbia Pictures: 100 Years of Cinema. Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Aug. 2024 Instead of adopting an oath of humility, economics has since churned out generations of model-wielding academics and policy wonks. Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak and Paul Swartz, TIME, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for churn out 

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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 18 Aug. 2024.

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