outbound

Example Sentences

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Data from consultancy Grant Thornton shows that 162 Indian companies spent more than $18bn on outbound acquisitions in 2025 - a 34% increase from the previous year.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The number of outbound TEUs fell 0.5% to about 128,000 in April.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Both countries are taking steps to derisk from the other, with the U.S. also scrutinizing outbound investments and looking to bolster its review process.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Shopper numbers fell 15.9% to 5.7 million, another sign that weak confidence, soft discretionary spending and renewed outbound travel were eating into the island’s old appeal.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

We’d wanted the inbound train, going toward Harvard Square and Boston, but had gotten on an outbound train instead.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks