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outsource

[out-sawrs, ‑-sohrs] / ˈaʊtˌsɔrs, ‑ˌsoʊrs /
VERB
contract out
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It’s not hard to imagine this “workload creep” leading managers to outsource even more of their tasks to A.I. to account for it.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Hoelter said this growth reflects a broader trend among drugs companies to outsource logistics and other work, so that they can "focus on their core businesses: pharmaceutical research and production".

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

“What I always tell faculty is, ‘Don’t outsource the thing that you love.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Money managers tap in-house resources, or outsource to other vendors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“Making your third grader go for a spray tan instead of playing in the park just so Mom can outsource her failed dreams to her kid? So wrong.”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray



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