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[in-bound] / ˈɪnˈbaʊnd /


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And one of the key strategies to defend yourself — in addition to telling them you need to talk to your lawyer — is to refuse to do anything based on inbound contact.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 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

The services trade surplus likely widened in the first quarter, with inbound tourism recovering to about 88% of 2018 levels on average.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 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

The next inbound green line train comes, and I step on board.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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