outward

Example Sentences

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The new measures are intended to "enhance the quality and level of outward investment", according to the provisions laid out by the State Council, China's cabinet.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Alice in “Bodies” was way more outward and kind of no filter, said every inside thought.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

This occurs when continental crust gradually stretches outward from a central point.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Last year, Chinese outward direct investment rose 7.1% compared with a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The service had already begun; fights spilled outward into the streets, music filled the air, and passers-by paused to listen and to peek in through the half-open doors.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin