How to Use outgo in a Sentence
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What about outgoing second-graders who enter third grade without being proficient?
—Kevin Kelly, The Mercury News, 16 June 2017
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Most of the outgoing council members made such requests this year, but no other outgoing member asked that the money be spent in another ward.
—Robert Higgs, cleveland.com, 15 Jan. 2018
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In each case, the prosecutor said, Gargiulo preyed on attractive young women who were outgoing and lived nearby.
—Alene Tchekmedyianstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019
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This represents one of those cases where the value would be too good for outgoing GM Ozzie Newsome to pass.
—Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 2018
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The action by outgoing Fed Chief Janet Yellen stems from the bank's fake accounts scandal and other consumer abuses.
—David Lazarus, latimes.com, 5 Feb. 2018
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Flipping the seat currently held by outgoing Flake could be instrumental in changing control of the Senate.
—Natasha Bach, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2018
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The district hired Hall in 2017 to replace outgoing treasurer Richard Berdine.
—Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 10 Dec. 2019
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On defense, only 16 of 74 tackles were made by outgoing seniors, another sign of the Vols’ up-and-coming nature.
—Mike Griffith, ajc, 22 Sep. 2017
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Handpicked by outgoing artistic director Tom Oldendick, Hill ran the company for a year, nearly erasing a big six-figure deficit.
—Kerry Lengel, azcentral, 9 June 2018
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The practice of outgoing Presidents leaving a letter in the Oval Office for their successor is a longstanding tradition.
—Alana Abramson, PEOPLE.com, 3 Sep. 2017
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The move marks the next step in an effort led by Kevin Wolff to set up a program where caseworkers will begin working with outgoing members up to six months before discharge on finding employment and housing, and dealing with health needs.
—Jasper Scherer, San Antonio Express-News, 10 July 2018
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During that meeting, the board is expected to interview more candidates and fill a second vacancy left by outgoing first Vice President Lisa Megquier.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Post-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2018
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The findings have not been widely shared in city government — outgoing members of the Planning Commission were briefed on them in the fall, and they were presented at a professional conference in New York.
—Ian Duncan, baltimoresun.com, 12 Dec. 2017
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When the surplus was exposed as a phantom, the state was stuck with a chronic income/outgo gap that persists.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2025
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Unfortunately, the state is not alone in being plagued by yawning gaps between income and outgo.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2025
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As revenues failed to meet expectations, the budget experienced a structural gap between income and outgo.
—Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 27 June 2024
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The online delivery method changed and with few expenses for groundskeeping and other items related to on-campus learning, there were some savings that balanced the outgo of funds.
—David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 26 June 2020
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Given the nature of the current slowdown, which is mainly due to weak consumer demand, there is no reason to imagine that private companies will invest more if their tax outgo decreases.
—Rahul Menon, Quartz India, 22 Sep. 2019
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Fiscal experts believe that the government will require more than $25 billion a year and that the national debt cannot be reduced unless incomes exceed the probable outgo.
—NOLA.com, 10 Nov. 2020
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The structural deficit — an ongoing gap between income and outgo — has existed ever since, totaling $125 billion, according to Petek.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 22 May 2026
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The administration’s own projections show a $23 billion gap between income and outgo for 2026-27 and similar gaps for the following two years if nothing is done.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Gabe Petek, the Legislature’s budget analyst, sees an immediate $18 billion gap between income and outgo that could mushroom to $35 billion if not closed.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
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The Newsom administration’s 2022 projection of a fast recovery and a cornucopia of state revenues turned out to be wildly inaccurate, leading to a wide gap between income and outgo.
—Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2024
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