overseas

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Recent Examples of overseas President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for his first major overseas trip since retaking office, hoping to secure major deals on trade and diplomatic breakthroughs across the Middle East. Chris Massaro, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025 Originally Published: May 10, 2025 at 6:22 AM PDT Most Popular Most Popular San Diego’s newest overseas nonstop flight takes off A woman drove into a San Diego military facility by mistake. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025 Some overseas players have already left India with 16 matches still to play before the IPL’s conclusion on May 25. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 May 2025 During Queen Elizabeth's reign, approximately 1.3 million cards were sent to mark birthdays and anniversaries across the U.K., the Realms and the overseas territories, per Buckingham Palace. Meredith Kile, People.com, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for overseas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
Adjective
  • An international rollout will follow in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
  • Nobody said international diplomacy was going to be easy.
    Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune, 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
  • The growth of shadow IoT devices at the enterprise level and the lax implementation of security rules for IoT device makers present a serious risk to multinational corporations.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • Putting the upfronts presentation on YouTube really underscores late-night hosts’ secondary duty of being a mascot for their multinational corporation.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 May 2025

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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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