ship out

phrasal verb

shipped out; shipping out; ships out
: to leave one place and go to another for military duties
The troops will be shipping out next month.

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Following that filing from her legal team, a Boston federal district judge on Friday ruled that Ozturk should not be shipped out of the U.S. for the time being. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2025 Lesser fines would be imposed depending on the percentage of incoming ships out of China. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2025 Every week, the facility, which took three years to build and opened in 2020, ships out 300,000 pounds of salmon to grocery stores such as Publix and Sprouts in Florida and beyond. Bill Kearney, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025 Schroder was acquired by Detroit as part of the five-team mega-deal that saw six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler get shipped out from the Miami Heat to the Golden State Warriors. Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ship out

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“Ship out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ship%20out. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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