outright

Example Sentences

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Letting those run off is slow, but selling them outright risks market disruption.

From Barron's

On Thursday, the BOJ is scheduled to make outright purchases of four sectors of Japan’s government bond market.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ANC has remained in government ever since, with the DA joining it for the first time after the 2024 election failed to produce an outright winner.

From BBC

Political parties are allocated regional seats according to a formula which includes the number of votes they receive in each region and the number of constituencies they win outright.

From BBC

It’s tricky to control what heirs do with your money; however, you can prevent them from ever owning your estate outright.

From MarketWatch