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outsource

[out-sawrs, ‑-sohrs] / ˈaʊtˌsɔrs, ‑ˌsoʊrs /
VERB
contract out
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The company has chosen to outsource a portion of its AI capabilities through a partnership with Google Gemini.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

They are offered a further incentive by the system, in that if they outsource production to a workshop the compensation they have to pay is reduced.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Still, “California can’t outsource all it’s data center capacity,” and the state expects to see growth over the coming years.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

It will be between people who master the tools of technology and those who outsource their affections and their habits to these tools and algorithms.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

He is now spearheading a drive to outsource low-end Japanese jobs to Japanese-speaking call centers and service providers in China.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

The alternative to outsourced childcare has a few invisible price tags, however.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

The life I pictured appeared in View-Master slides, each image crisp and complete, with all the inconvenient connective tissue outsourced.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Investors also fear that generative AI could disrupt the country's $315-billion IT services industry by automating tasks long outsourced to India, such as customer service and app maintenance.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

After the Cold War, the U.S. and Europe closed most of their explosives factories and outsourced their dangers to Asia and elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

I had heard that JetBlue had outsourced its entire reservation system to housewives in Utah, and I wanted to check this out.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

Decades ago they started outsourcing to executive-branch agencies the task of nitty-gritty legislating.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Philippine outsourcing companies compete directly with rivals in India and elsewhere for contracts from multinational corporations.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

She began writing straight out of college, freelanced for years and eventually followed a path taken by many young Filipinos: joining a multinational in the country's booming outsourcing industry.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Investment firm KKR has struck a deal to acquire medical-device outsourcing company Integer Holdings for $127 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

There will be no outsourcing for me—even if some of my readers wish my column could be shipped off to North Korea.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman



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