outbound

Example Sentences

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Unauthorized outbound investment activities will be subject to penalties, including fines and investment bans, according to the State Council.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

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

Analysts see China’s planned outbound investment restrictions as an effort to ward off the loss of more AI talent and intellectual property, and to warn any Chinese start-ups looking to “de-China” themselves.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 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