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outgoings

British  
/ ˈaʊtˌɡəʊɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. expenditure

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

A recent drama school graduate, she says she would have struggled to cover her outgoings, including food, travel and the £800 she pays in rent.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

That also means major outgoings for fringe players like Leon Bailey or Evann Guessand - back in training after the World Cup with the Ivory Cost - are not necessarily expected while Villa are away.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

"Our research tells us that more people are having difficulty balancing the cost of running their home alongside other essential outgoings," she said.

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

I asked whether my expenses would come out of the estate, and he said that he was inclined to believe the trustees would not homologate any claim for my outgoings.

From Settlers and Scouts by Herbert Strang

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