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Recent Examples of abroad
ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Zoo officials pointed to this combination of research at home and conservation work abroad as a defining feature of the long-running collaboration.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
Ultimately, linking his story to abroad conversation around CTE.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
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Adverb
Spain is one of the co-hosts of the 2030 World Cup, and cleaning up its image abroad is seen as a priority.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Zoo officials pointed to this combination of research at home and conservation work abroad as a defining feature of the long-running collaboration.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abroad
Adverb
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Now, in return for the $300 million investment that will keep Hypergnosis afloat, Carl expects immediate benefits from Duncan’s nefarious data-collection operation.—
Scott Tobias,
Vulture,
26 Apr. 2026
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The 20-year-old guard pushed the pace, got to the foul line (5 of 6 in the third quarter) and helped keep the Spurs’ offense afloat throughout dry spells.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Antonio Express-News,
25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Lamont, a fiscal moderate, has been reluctant to support spending that would exceed the cap on a recurring basis and would prefer legislators pay for extra town aid by finding offsetting cuts elsewhere in the budget.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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The effort will focus on solutions that can be adapted elsewhere in the world, such as sustainable finance, digital innovation and workforce development.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
28 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Cost increases are everywhere, Souza said in his budget message last month.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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The grocery industry will lobby hard to add the same loopholes everywhere.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Those who are eager to drive further afield can explore the vast open Togoro Plains to the north, or brace the madness of Seronera, the nearest airstrip, an hour’s drive away.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
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While beloved tourist stops like the boardwalk and Broadway at the Beach are worth a visit, venture farther afield to quieter stretches like Surfside Beach or explore lush spaces like Brookgreen Gardens.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That mirrors the likely total awaiting the 10 Pac-12 legacy schools now scattered across the Big 12, Big Ten and ACC. Of the departed contingent, only Arizona is a lock to make the NCAA Tournament field as an at-large team.—
Jon Wilner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
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Pritchard, who’d notched three straight 20-point outings since replacing the departed Anfernee Simons as Boston’s second-unit quarterback, had six points on 2-of-9 shooting and was a minus-27.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
8 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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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
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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
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The Norwegian Aqua is made for families and the ship announces this from afar with its double water slide.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Just make sure to always keep a respectful distance and appreciate the wildlife from afar.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Jeopardy contestants tonight Shahade will go up against Ian Samson, a firefighter from North Carolina and Beth Orlansky, a retired public interest attorney from Mississippi.—
Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Republicans voting for the deal included retired corrections officer Kurt Vail of Stafford Springs, longtime police officer Greg Howard of Stonington and others.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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