bound for

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Beside Grant, who is bound for the Portland Cascade, there will be 12 other former Bruins sprinkled among the league’s six rosters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A group of seven women and 12 children linked to Islamic State fighters are bound for Australia after years in Syria, the Australian interior minister said on Tuesday.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The company has invested to open more warehouses in recent years, which includes two new facilities in the first half of this year that will process goods bound for stores.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Honor 25 was carrying 18,500 barrels of oil bound for Mogadishu.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

HI meet you in the morning, When I reach the promised land; On the other side of Jordan, For I'm bound for the promised land.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry