out of the country

Example Sentences

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She was out of the country when the fire broke out and has received criticism over her handling of the recovery.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Kyle earlier this week said the government would take an aggressive approach to invest in startups, in a bid to prevent them from moving out of the country to look for funding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The government has taken stakes in startups like Kraken, Wayve and Oxford Quantum Circuits in recent weeks, in a bid to prevent them from moving out of the country to look for funding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The squad are permitted to fly in and out of the country from Tijuana in Mexico within 24 hours for each match - but this has yet to be tested.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I had been out of the country and in prison while much of the planning at Rivonia had taken place.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela