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The phrase "are bound for" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate a destination or intended outcome, often in the context of travel or movement.
Example: "The train is bound for the central station, where it will make several stops along the way."
Alternatives: "are headed to" or "are destined for".
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They are bound for Eastern Europe.
Algeria are bound for the second round right now!
Some of the helicopters are bound for Iraq in September.
"Those who think this is the Saudi Arabia of the month are bound for a shock".
But with a finite number of offices to be won, many are bound for disappointment.
West Ham would give him a scare but he and Manchester United are bound for Wembley.
Now Seattle are bound for the playoffs with a third straight Super Bowl trip within reach.
Our heroes are bound for the teen-age terrain that steadily bewilders their older siblings.
On the way to Chicago they meet a couple who are bound for Los Angeles.
But few of these products are bound for Cuba, just 550 nautical miles (1,000km) away.
Some are bound for country parishes, of which a greater proportion are moribund.
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