as in foreign
relating to or involving two or more nations an international trade agreement

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Recent Examples of international Yellow Rose's arrival in Nashville underscores the city's appeal as a retail hotspot, crucial for the brick-and-mortar strategies for national and international brands. Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 23 Aug. 2025 Sharks are caught, processed, and traded across continents, with millions of pounds of meat and fins moving through international markets every year. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025 By broadcasting the missile tests, Iran is signaling its determination to deter future strikes while showcasing its weapons to both domestic and international audiences. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025 Applications for international baccalaureate magnet programs at Wellwood International School, Woodmoor Elementary School, Middle River Middle School, Stemmers Run Middle School and Windsor Mill Middle School will continue to be paused. Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for international
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  • President Donald Trump wants the Supreme Court to decide by Sept. 2 whether the administration must spend billions of dollars in foreign assistance approved by Congress.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Ivanenko complains that the limited money available often flows first to purchases of foreign weaponry and then to state companies, leaving only crumbs for private entrepreneurs.
    Tamar Jacoby, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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  • After Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, NATO bolstered its presence on Europe's eastern flank by sending additional multinational battlegroups to Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria and Slovakia.
    Steven Lemongello, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
  • To obtain the copper ore, Resolution, which is owned by multinational companies Rio Tinto and BHP, will use a method known as block cave mining in which tunnels are drilled beneath the ore body, and then collapsed, leaving the ore to be moved to a crushing facility.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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  • The agency said that the sting targeted transnational organized crime, gangs and egregious offenders.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Bill Melugin, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Their arrival adds a potent mix of firepower, surveillance and flexibility to a region increasingly viewed by the Trump administration as a corridor for narcotics smuggling and transnational crime.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025

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“International.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/international. Accessed 1 Sep. 2025.

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