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Recent Examples of abroad
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
But most importantly that was my first time leaving the USSR and traveling abroad.
—Thr Staff, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 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
Her search uncovers his hidden life abroad, forcing her to confront an uncertain future and imagine a different life for herself.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
But most importantly that was my first time leaving the USSR and traveling abroad.
—Thr Staff, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 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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The expansive grounds cover 19 acres bordering the river, including a recreated 19th-century New England coastal village, a working shipyard, and the only wooden whaleship ship still afloat in the United States.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Feb. 2026
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Gloria hasn’t returned to Africa for a long time, while Nour has never seen the land of her mother, nor the village that her grandfather helped keep afloat by working as an immigrant in France.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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While this appears to be the first Southeast Michigan school district to have publicly shifted plans, the Associated Press reported Friday on the concerns some districts in Texas and elsewhere have raised about Lifetouch.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
17 Feb. 2026
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But what does that mean for the people who made the accusations in the first place and continued to peddle them even as police focused elsewhere?—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
17 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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If the ocean is overheated everywhere, then El Niño is harder to see.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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With the eyes of college coaches everywhere, players know that every point matters for their volleyball future.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
16 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Many of the best adaptations range far afield from the source material.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
18 Feb. 2026
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For those looking to go further afield, Ras Abrouq is a magical cape on the west coast of Doha, under an hour and a half’s drive from the city.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Judaism approaches these moments with deep sensitivity, offering guidance not to judge or criticize, but to bring dignity, comfort, and peace—to the soul of the departed and to those left behind.—
Rabbi Moishe Kievman,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Jan. 2026
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Altars are traditionally decorated with pictures of departed relatives, their favorite foods, drinks and remnants of their lives, such as favorite items or symbols of their profession.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
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 book’s obsessed with money and all the new ways that people can suddenly lose it (gambling) or make it (mysterious adventures afar).—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
11 Feb. 2026
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People will be upbeat, breezy and eager to explore their surroundings or travel afar.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
18 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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His 2024 fight with retired professional boxer Mike Tyson, drew in 108 million live global viewers, according to Netflix.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
18 Feb. 2026
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Over a century of excavation, paleontologists have glimpsed a valley full of conifers that were apparently teeming with vegetarians, says Amy Henrici, a retired Carnegie Museum of Natural History paleontology collection manager, who was not involved in the new research.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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