outflow

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Many of the planet's major outflow channels end there, leading some scientists to suggest that the area may once have contained a large ocean during a warmer and wetter period in Mars's history.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

That’s after a particularly large outflow of nearly $2.9 billion on April 28.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“Any thunderstorms that develop will likely produce brief heavy rain, gusty outflow winds, small hail and potentially waterspouts or weak, short-lived, tornadoes,” the NWS said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Blackstone closed a $10 billion opportunistic credit fund, hitting the fund’s hard cap even as the private credit industry struggles to stem an outflow of capital driven by investor worries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

I expect him to explode, but Marv can’t find the strength for any outflow of emotion.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak