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outbound

[out-bound] / ˈaʊtˈbaʊnd /


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On Monday, China's cabinet unveiled new rules due to enter force in July, aimed at curbing outbound investment and deals with foreign entities which might transfer restricted technology, services and data overseas without authorisation.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

On top of that, New York Penn Station will shut down all other outbound New Jersey trains beginning four hours before each of the eight matches being hosted at MetLife.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 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

House prices in Melbourne, Australia, have lagged considerably amid ample construction and pandemic-era outbound migration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In exasperation, Bolles yanked Joe out of the first boat one afternoon before the outbound trip down Lake Washington.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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