inbound

Example Sentences

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“We don’t have big IPO people, but it’s the first time I’m actually getting inbound calls from clients and even some prospects asking us, ‘Do you have any shares of SpaceX you can offer us?’

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

And inbound U.S. tourism, Lynch noted, had “slowed substantially.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Centcom said it had "eliminated inbound threats and targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking US forces, including missile and drone launch sites; command and control locations; and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance nodes."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Japan's aviation industry is wrestling with a labour crunch brought on by an increase in inbound tourism and a declining working-age population, said JAL, which employs some 4,000 ground handling staff.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

When time was in they kept four men down to inbound the ball.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers