as in flow
a flowing or going out
over the last year the state experienced an unprecedented brain drain as the outflow of highly educated professionals exceeded the inflow
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Highlight Investor Doubts Further complicating the picture are the significant outflows from bitcoin ETFs, which saw near-record withdrawals of $1 billion.
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Becca Bratcher, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
In the public markets, U.S. ESG funds experienced outflows every quarter last year, according to a report from investment research firm Morningstar.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Nested alongside the rocky clumps are several outflows of gas.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
For example, couples can create spreadsheets tracking income and outflow or use budgeting software.
—Lisa Rabasca Roepe, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2025
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Becca Bratcher, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
In the public markets, U.S. ESG funds experienced outflows every quarter last year, according to a report from investment research firm Morningstar.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Nested alongside the rocky clumps are several outflows of gas.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
For example, couples can create spreadsheets tracking income and outflow or use budgeting software.
—Lisa Rabasca Roepe, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Outflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outflow. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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