capital outlay

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Only about a quarter of this goes toward capital outlay for weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal

Boston Dynamics will also lease the robots, hoping to bring in customers who might balk at an upfront capital outlay.

From Barron's

The ad also points out that the aqueduct end users must pay a six-month advance for the massive capital outlay required to lay pipe and pay laborers, reminding job seekers that this is a costly and likely prominent job, Lichtenstein says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Details including potential capital outlay is long awaited for a factory in Mexico's northern state of Nuevo Leon that Tesla announced in March.

From Reuters

The state put $6.4 million in capital outlay funds toward the project this year, but the museum’s organizers face a significant financial climb before doors can open, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported Tuesday.

From Seattle Times