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adjective

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Adverb
Opponents have also repeatedly attacked her response to the Palisades fire, including scrutiny over her absence from Los Angeles during the onset of the disaster while traveling abroad on a diplomatic trip to Ghana. Teresa Liu, Daily News, 29 May 2026 At the start of the year, the family — who homeschool their kids and often travel abroad with Lewek's parents — spent three months together in Europe while Lewek was performing in Salzburg, Paris and Brussels. Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Adjective
Congress looks increasingly deadlocked, public opposition to his aggressive moves at home and abroad mounts, and the central issue for many Americans – cost-of-living concerns – defies easy solutions. Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026 Ultimately, linking his story to abroad conversation around CTE. MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for abroad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abroad
Adverb
  • Lesnar made the decision to forgo retirement for a little bit longer to keep a rivalry with Femi afloat.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • Further down the organization, additional pieces acquired at that trade deadline like Jake Bloss, RJ Schreck and Jonatan Clase could be next in line for the big-league roster as the Blue Jays look to stay afloat amid the injuries.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Adverb
  • There’s not so much a concierge desk as a third-party tour booking kiosk, but the front desk is where to reserve spaces for cooking classes or other daily activities, dinner reservations for Côté à Costa, and taxis into Puerto Morelos town (or elsewhere).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Two other men who also are believed to be relatives of McFarland were later found fatally shot elsewhere in the city, Kies said.
    Madison Lambert, NBC news, 2 June 2026
Adverb
  • Designer Matteo Thun’s signature is everywhere, with coolest-of-cool colors and a real eye for comfort.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Hosted by Billy Porter and Elvis Duran, the special launched as a podcast series June 1 on the iHeartRadio app and everywhere podcasts are heard and as an audio special airing across iHeartRadio PRIDE stations.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
Adverb
  • Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed more than 350 Ukrainian drones over territories both close to the border but also as further afield as Moscow, St Petersburg, and Novgorod in the country’s west, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • Be sure to venture further afield to make the most of your time in this sprawling and diverse city.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Expect Marquise Lightfoot, a twitchy 235-pound edge rusher, and Mizzou transfer Damon Wilson to step in for the departed first-rounders.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 1 May 2026
  • Greg Abel is wasting little time putting his stamp on Berkshire Hathaway ’s investment portfolio, reportedly moving to unwind positions tied to the departed lieutenant Todd Combs.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • And while the absence of a hometown rooting interest obviously won’t translate into a total baseball blackout hereabouts, only someone who’s been clobbered over the head by Wonderboy might expect to see the World Series ratings reach the heights of last year.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This time the recipient is area rancher Benjamin Bonney (Dermot Mulroney), who along with his thuggish sons is suspected of murdering anyone hereabouts who won’t surrender their own land to him.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • That opportunity — to support their communities from afar, and to show young people that a better way is possible — carries a lot of meaning for inmates once convicted of serious violence.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
  • Enter the hospitality industry, built entirely around creating memorable experiences and ensuring guests feel at home, even from afar.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • Jason Pack, a retired FBI supervisory special agent, told Fox News Digital that the fact negotiators remain in communication with the suspect is a significant development.
    Greg Wehner , Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • In addition, retired peace officer Steve Hill and Metro train mechanic Juan Rey are running as no party preference candidates.
    Linh Tat, Daily News, 3 June 2026

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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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