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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All eight teams have been shipped out to regional sites and been denied the advantages that go with hosting. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2025 In a single year, market hunters in Bozeman, Mont. shipped out the body parts of about 7,700 elk, 22,000 deer, 12,000 pronghorns, 200 bighorn sheep, 1,680 wolves, 520 coyotes, and 225 bears at the time. Dan Flores, Time, 29 May 2025 As for its business in China, Nvidia shipped out $4.6 billion worth of H20s prior to the new export licensing requirement. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 29 May 2025 The Boston College product also played 15 games with Boston (0-1-1), most of which came after the trade deadline when the B’s shipped out a handful of regulars out of town. Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 6 May 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 3 Jun. 2025.

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