capital outlay
Example Sentences
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Skeptics may grumble about a bubble, but capital outlay is reckless only if it fails to earn its keep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Boston Dynamics will also lease the robots, hoping to bring in customers who might balk at an upfront capital outlay.
From Barron's ● Jan. 6, 2026
The state put $6.4 million in capital outlay funds toward the project this year, but the museum’s organizers face a significant financial climb before doors can open, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported Tuesday.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
United were already committed to a significant capital outlay on Old Trafford.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2022
The capital outlay is mainly determined by the number of machines and accessories required and not, within certain limits, by the capacity.
From Chlorination of Water by Joseph Race