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Recent Examples of overseas
Issued in Biden's final days in office, the pardon covers Fauci from 2014 onward, effectively insulating him from potential retroactive legal exposure related to the virus's origins or the U.S. role in overseas research.
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Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
The nominees in the Top Global Hit from Japan category selected by overseas listeners include a diverse range of tracks, such as songs featured in games, anime show openers, songs familiar from TikTok, and tracks by artists with a notable global presence.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2025
That could spell deep trouble for the people of Yiwu, whose livelihoods depend on overseas customers, particularly in the run-up to Christmas.
—Marc Stewart, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
Trump’s unprecedented use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, to enact tariffs on imports has roiled markets, stoked forecasts of a potential recession and strained relationships with overseas trading partners.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
The nominees in the Top Global Hit from Japan category selected by overseas listeners include a diverse range of tracks, such as songs featured in games, anime show openers, songs familiar from TikTok, and tracks by artists with a notable global presence.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2025
That could spell deep trouble for the people of Yiwu, whose livelihoods depend on overseas customers, particularly in the run-up to Christmas.
—Marc Stewart, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
Trump’s unprecedented use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, to enact tariffs on imports has roiled markets, stoked forecasts of a potential recession and strained relationships with overseas trading partners.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
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This immersive experience successfully showcased Buldak to a diverse, international audience, cementing its status as the ultimate representative of Korea’s bold culinary influence.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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His latest project, Kill the Jockey, debuted to critical acclaim and was Argentina’s entry for best international feature film at this year’s Oscars.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Apr. 2025
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Over half of the city’s residents are foreign-born, and more than 70% are Hispanic or Latino, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2025
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In Homestead, a city southwest of Miami, officials voted to join despite 40 percent of its population being foreign-born, and 68 percent Hispanic.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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Great Barrier Reef has over 100 islands, from unique and exotic islands to the Whitsundays and the remarkable Northern Islands.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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The meeting was also disrupted by shouting PETA activists — one dressed in a snakeskin-print catsuit — demanding Kering stop using exotic skins.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
24 Apr. 2025
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But for the church officials and the families at Holy Family Church, the pope was not a distant religious figure in a faraway country, but a daily presence.—
Bilal Shbeir,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Or maybe one dreams of leaving a dying Earth to colonize Mars or other distant planets.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
25 Apr. 2025
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What once seemed like a far-off frontier may soon become one of the most commercially important whisky markets in the world.—
Mark Littler,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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In a far-off city, all our heroes teamed up to defeat an invading empire and kill the evil immortal sorcerer guiding their invasion, all while exorcising their own various demons or taking on some new ones.—
Sean T. Collins,
Vulture,
17 Apr. 2025
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Opendoor found that 23 percent of millennial sellers cited the end of remote work as a key reason for moving.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Housing construction starts Housing construction rates have improved in the wake of the pandemic — particularly in the South and West, where a housing boom and the rise of remote work fueled a major demographic shift toward the Sun Belt.—
Sylvan Lane,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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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
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The lizard may also have or spread nonindigenous parasites or pathogens to native wildlife.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
3 Jan. 2024
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With the risk of global economic harm now a very real threat for many multinational industries, businesses everywhere are working to stem the harm amongst the uncertainty.—
Brett F. Braley-Palko,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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The biggest donor was multinational food company Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, which gave $5 million despite having very little political contribution history at the federal level in recent years.—
Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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