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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The ring is available for pre-order from Thursday and ships out June 4, available in black, silver, brushed silver, deep rose, gold and Stealth hues.
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Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The waterway has become the main route for oil to ship out of the Middle East to Asia since the Strait of Hormuz was effectively closed.
—Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
The Kenyans ended their involvement in Haiti last month, withdrawing their last Kenyan police contingent and shipping out equipment, including armored vehicles used in the fight.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 May 2026
Permitting Brown to ship out players with multiple years of control, or bring in young players who could comprise the next core, may be better served with the understanding that Brown is the person Crane wants to shepherd this franchise forward.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 25 May 2026
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Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The waterway has become the main route for oil to ship out of the Middle East to Asia since the Strait of Hormuz was effectively closed.
—Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
The Kenyans ended their involvement in Haiti last month, withdrawing their last Kenyan police contingent and shipping out equipment, including armored vehicles used in the fight.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 May 2026
Permitting Brown to ship out players with multiple years of control, or bring in young players who could comprise the next core, may be better served with the understanding that Brown is the person Crane wants to shepherd this franchise forward.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 25 May 2026
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“Ship out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ship%20out. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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