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With a background in psychology, intercultural studies, and past work for a professional study abroad agency, Stephens is an endless resource for understanding the cultural variations that come with immigrating to new places globally. Essence, 10 Sep. 2025 Those few words disarmed a multitude of critics at home and abroad who have long accused him of being an authoritarian leader. Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025 The clerical regime uses the IRGC for its terrorist and kidnapping operations abroad. Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025 President vows protection for citizens abroad President Lee Jae Myung expressed deep concern about the detention and pledged stronger protections for Korean citizens overseas. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for abroad
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Adverb
  • Modifying shifts or operating hours can also help restaurants stay afloat with fewer employees while working to replace staff.
    Jeff Kiesel, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The paradox of partnership Relationships often function like one-way life rafts, keeping men afloat while leaving women depleted.
    Vanessa Bennett, SELF, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Capping player salaries doesn’t mean that clubs with more resources can’t hire the best front office personnel, nor stop these clubs from investing in scouting and player development in places like the Dominican Republic and elsewhere around the globe.
    Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Satellite images indicate a wall is being built to trap civilians inside, consistent with RSF tactics used elsewhere.
    Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But with Harden, Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac taking the majority of the shots instead of the departed Paul George and a rehabilitating Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers score 45.9 percent of their points in the paint (fifth in NBA).
    Law Murray, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • These spirits not only provide a thoughtful toast to the departed but also serve as a reminder of Mexico’s deep traditions and reverence for the past.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • So, whether you’re headed to Italy or just running errands closer to home, Seyfried’s sneakers are proof that one good pair can carry you everywhere.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
  • There’s just utility workers and government workers everywhere.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • And increasing floods linked to climate change are thought to be washing the creatures further and further afield.
    Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Further afield, guests can also enjoy activities such as heliskiing, whale watching, hiking, and horse riding, with the lodge also offering customizable tour packages and transportation options, including a 10-minute helicopter transfer from Akureyri Airport.
    Mia Taylor, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Kirk met Montgomery, a retired businessman, after Kirk gave a speech at a conservative youth summit in Illinois.
    Stephanie A, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Thomas O'Connor, a retired FBI agent, responded to the Pentagon within 15 minutes of a jetliner slamming into it.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • Blame the damp and moderate climate hereabouts or the particular ardor of the northern red-legged frog, but our target species is ready to hop anytime between early November and the middle of March.
    Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Mar. 2024
Adverb
  • That appreciation came from afar at first, with Eze signed at the height of the pandemic.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Some hotels even launched private members’ programs at that time, adding a localized source of revenue less reliant on guests coming from afar.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 19 July 2025

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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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