overseas

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Recent Examples of overseas These exports must go somewhere—and so get dumped on overseas markets like Europe. Brit Morse, Fortune, 9 July 2025 The 19-year-old believes his overseas professional experience will set him apart in Brooklyn. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 9 July 2025 Without industrial-scale processing in place, brands had little choice but to rely on overseas suppliers. Kasi Martin, Sourcing Journal, 9 July 2025 Sure, Quinlan writes in a recent research report, overseas markets deserve a decent allocation. Larry Light, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for overseas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
Adjective
  • British soldiers were sent to Afghanistan as part of an international deployment against al Qaeda and Taliban forces in the war on terror after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2025
  • Ogles’ comments come as the Trump Administration has signed executive orders in an attempt to eliminate DEI programs, in addition to revoking the student visas of international students at universities throughout the country.
    Ruben Montoya, The Tennessean, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • Among doctorate holders in the United States performing research and development as a major work activity, 83% in computer and information sciences and 80% in electrical and computer engineering are foreign-born, according to an NFAP analysis.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • About 34% of housekeepers and 24% of cooks are foreign-born, according to 2023 data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Tourism Economics.
    Doyinsola Oladipo, USA Today, 21 July 2025
Adjective
  • In May 2001, Jennifer Stahl, 39, an artist, singer, and actor, who had a minor role in Dirty Dancing, was selling exotic weed to an artsy clientele out of her sixth-floor apartment above the famous Jewish deli across the street from Carnegie Hall.
    John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2025
  • Asian culture at a discount Malaysia draws U.S. retirees to its steamy Southeast Asia climate for its low cost of living, outdoor vistas and exotic mix of cultures.
    William P. Barrett, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • Advertisement Still, his father remained remote and distant.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 18 July 2025
  • Lyricism as the default measure of talent feels like a distant memory.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • Job displacement as not a far-off fear but an imminent peril is articulated from within Hollywood most persuasively by Reid Southen.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2025
  • Somewhere in a far-off third-world nation, children die at a jarring rate from malnutrition.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Office of Space Commerce, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has been around since the 1980s as a licensing agency for remote sensing and Earth observation satellites.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
  • Rescuers found the surfer around 9 a.m. local time on Thursday on the remote and uninhabited North Solitary Island, which is located around eight miles offshore, according to 7 News.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • Many winemakers in Bolgheri and throughout Tuscany use nonindigenous grapes such as Syrah, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon either alone or in a blend.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
  • Much of Washington Heights is old farmland The area's earliest nonindigenous civilization in the Washington Heights area began in 1835.
    Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • The value of CDPs holds true in both multinational companies and high-risk businesses.
    Bojan Ilic, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Kering is a French multinational company specializing in luxury goods.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 July 2025

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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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