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outwards

/ ˈaʊtwədz /

adverb

  1. towards the outside; out

“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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As they looked through the data, the team found that the shock front kept colliding with the disc, disturbing its rhythm, causing tiny streams of gas to fly outwards.

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“There is beauty in the sidewall and the neighbor’s trees. The views extend the house outwards.”

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This existential question has largely been unaddressed in the past 25 years, especially as the region has stuck to its formula of growing communities further outwards.

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It has been affectionately named "space brolly" for its giant 12m diameter antenna which expands outwards.

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In its wake, Israel hardened its borders with Gaza and Lebanon, expanding outwards to establish demilitarized buffer zones.

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