The least outlay is not always the greatest gain.
To secure the greatest amount of pleasure with the least possible outlay should be the aim of all economic effort.
A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season.
Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.