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Recent Examples of abroad
Greg Cote
june 4, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
Another program, known as Beca Bicentenario, which helps Peru’s top-performing students study abroad, was simply suspended.
—Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 4 June 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
Haiti’s national team qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 52 years, but players had to train abroad as the Caribbean nation is beset by gang control of most of its capital and a humanitarian crisis.
—Greg Cote
june 4, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
Another program, known as Beca Bicentenario, which helps Peru’s top-performing students study abroad, was simply suspended.
—Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 4 June 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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In stark contrast to Friday night’s lopsided 6-0 loss, Saturday’s win showcased the kind of adaptability Miami will need to stay afloat as its rotation remains short-handed.—
Tyler Carmona
June 6,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2026
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Remain calm and do not exhaust yourself and stay afloat while waiting for help.—
Southern California Weather Report,
Oc Register,
7 June 2026
Adverb
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Trump has frequently made the point that the casualties in Iran are vastly fewer than the deaths during past American conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam, and elsewhere.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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One Japanese city is taking no chances after a series of bear sightings this week, closing nearly 100 schools as officials scour the town, and as attacks take place elsewhere in the country.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
Adjective
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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
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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
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This does seem like a way to claw back patriotism from its more exploitative uses, and even celebrate a nation that has become an amalgam of people from everywhere in the world.—
Gal Beckerman,
The Atlantic,
8 June 2026
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Seats everywhere in the building are expensive.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 June 2026
Adverb
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Use the complimentary bike hire to explore the neighborhood and tourist spots further afield.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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Rustin told me that roughly 50,000 people attend the weekend each year, with many flying in from the US, Europe, and further afield.—
George Nelson,
ARTnews.com,
10 June 2026
Adjective
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Then a retired friend of Camille’s mother, also from Arizona, traveled 2,000 miles east to take over for several more weeks.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
11 June 2026
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The story goes that a couple of decades ago, retired sisters would write letters to legendary coach Gregg Popovich, who would respond back, and the rest is history.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
11 June 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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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
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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
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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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