outgoings
Britishplural noun
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Last year, Ireland, Italy, Spain and Portugal all had current account surpluses, that is to say, their revenues exceeded their outgoings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Maureen Sloan said, as a pensioner on a fixed income, her outgoings on the basics including utilities and rent meant she was left with very little else to spend each month.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Disabled people can be left unable to work and facing additional outgoings like higher energy costs for round-the-clock cooling.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
This has sparked talk of outgoings, which the tournament could have an impact on.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Was it likely that her present condition would enable her to fee leaders on circuit and bar magnates, to pay the costs of witnesses, and all the endless outgoings of the law?
From That Boy Of Norcott's by Charles James Lever
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