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
Chelsea need to focus more on the outgoings than incoming players.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
In a widely-reported memo to staff, chief executive Oliver Blume said the Group's costs were 20% higher compared to rival businesses, and it would need to reduce its outgoings even further.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
As the outgoings of life proceed from the living man, while we live in ourselves, we have a strong will and eager desires, and many fluctuating states.
From Letters of Madam Guyon by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
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