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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Now, 16 years after he was shipped out in a trade to the Kansas City Chiefs, Vrabel is back, tasked with restoring the most dominant franchise of this century to the top of the NFL. Chad Graff, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025 Guests were welcome to walk around and pick their own bouquet of flowers, which would then be shipped out afterward to anyone within at 15-mile radius of the location. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 3 Jan. 2025 Origin Roasted beans hit the roaster almost immediately after being harvested and then get shipped out right after that. Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 1 Jan. 2025 The acidic stream will be neutralized or shipped out, and the basic stream will be released into the ocean. IEEE Spectrum, 23 Dec. 2024 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 2 Feb. 2025.

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