outlining

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Documents outlining the government’s strategy said the proposed expansion of Canada’s electricity capacity by 2050 is forecast to cost over 1 trillion Canadian dollars, or the equivalent of $730 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Australia will avoid recession even if a prolonged Middle East war pushes the oil price to $200 a barrel, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said Tuesday, outlining a national budget "heavily hostage to events overseas".

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Certainly, Coppins’ participation was something the editors wanted from the beginning; after taking on the story, the writer began outlining whom he would interview for the piece.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

Central Command outlining yet another set of options for a fresh round of strikes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Recently I received in the mail a handwritten pamphlet outlining the spread of HIV by the FBI.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee