ship out
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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When Clase became unavailable, as one team source described it, rival clubs smelled blood in the water, figuring the Guardians had no choice but to ship out Kwan.
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Zack Meisel, New York Times, 13 May 2026
Given the players that would have to be shipped out to make a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade happen, would a core of Bam Adebayo and Giannis work well together, or would opponents pack the paint given the lack of 3-point shooters?
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
Traditional installations can require extensive shipyard work and force ships out of service for long periods.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
If shipping out Gordon remains a non-starter, then the Nuggets must get honest about Jokic.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
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Zack Meisel, New York Times, 13 May 2026
Given the players that would have to be shipped out to make a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade happen, would a core of Bam Adebayo and Giannis work well together, or would opponents pack the paint given the lack of 3-point shooters?
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
Traditional installations can require extensive shipyard work and force ships out of service for long periods.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
If shipping out Gordon remains a non-starter, then the Nuggets must get honest about Jokic.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
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“Ship out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ship%20out. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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