overseas

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Recent Examples of overseas Under the new arrangement, all U.S. overseas missions should consult with PRM on foreign disaster declarations, said the cable. Jonathan Landay, USA Today, 23 May 2025 The agency also encourages travelers to purchase travel insurance before overseas trips. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2025 In its most recent report, the U.K. Office for National Statistics estimated that there were 10.8 million overseas visits to Great Britain between April 1 and June 30, 2024. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025 Take Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, a franchise that has consistently relied on overseas shoots and international markets to fuel its high-octane appeal. Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for overseas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
Adjective
  • Nobody said international diplomacy was going to be easy.
    Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2025
  • The National Business Daily, a Chinese state-run newspaper, said the listing would provide a necessary capital boost for CATL’s international expansion as it has been constrained by limited foreign currency reserves and rising geopolitical risks.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • About one in four Catholic priests in the U.S. is foreign-born, according to CARA.
    Elaine Quijano, CBS News, 16 May 2025
  • For those in Miami, a place where more than half of the population is foreign-born, how the Catholic Church views and handles immigration issues is important, said many people who spoke with the Herald.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • Invasive Burmese pythons ended up in Florida wilderness via the exotic pet trade of the 1970s and ’80s.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 19 May 2025
  • These animals are often exploited through the exotic pet trade, kept in unsafe, inhumane conditions that threaten both their welfare and public safety.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • Dan, who secured 20.89% in the first round, was a distant second.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2025
  • Its Dragonfly mission will launch in July 2028 atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket and reach the distant moon in 2034.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • With conventional inflight Wi-Fi, that kind of maneuver usually causes a signal drop-out until the antenna atop the plane can lock in on the far-off satellite’s signal again.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • He is also formed by his studies at Catholic Theological Union, a seminary for priests from religious communities conceived in a new mode after Vatican II; one that did not isolate seminarians from the realities of the world in some far-off bucolic location.
    Mark R. Francis, Time, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • His film is set in a remote area of Georgia, a few kilometers from the border with Chechnya.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 May 2025
  • This would enable connectivity in remote areas and help the over 2.6 billion people who currently lack regular internet access o get online.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Much of Washington Heights is old farmland The area's earliest nonindigenous civilization in the Washington Heights area began in 1835.
    Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The lizard may also have or spread nonindigenous parasites or pathogens to native wildlife.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2024
Adjective
  • For multinational organizations, facility management data can help standardize sustainability practices across diverse regulatory environments.
    Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • The reach of these programs, and China’s dominant role in the global economy, mean a wide range of multinational companies rely on suppliers that have received Uyghur workers.
    David Pierson, New York Times, 29 May 2025

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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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