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Recent Examples of overseas
Demand for the ore was also high during World War II, when overseas supplies were threatened by wartime activities in the shipping lanes.
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arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
The Theodore Roosevelt returned to its home port from an overseas deployment in mid-October, U.S. Defense Department photographs showed.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Citing regional intelligence assessments, a senior Taiwanese official told CNN that China could respond to Lai’s first overseas trip by staging a new round of military drills near the island.
—Eric Cheung, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Restrict Exports of Key Inputs Last summer, Beijing restricted overseas sales of gallium and germanium, two metals that are crucial to parts of the semiconductor, telecommunications and electric-vehicle industries.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Asia, 29 Nov. 2024
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arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
The Theodore Roosevelt returned to its home port from an overseas deployment in mid-October, U.S. Defense Department photographs showed.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Citing regional intelligence assessments, a senior Taiwanese official told CNN that China could respond to Lai’s first overseas trip by staging a new round of military drills near the island.
—Eric Cheung, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Restrict Exports of Key Inputs Last summer, Beijing restricted overseas sales of gallium and germanium, two metals that are crucial to parts of the semiconductor, telecommunications and electric-vehicle industries.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Asia, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
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With the March 2025 print, digital, and social launch of Allure Philippines—the third international edition of Allure—the title expands its reach and accessibility with an English-language platform that uniquely speaks to a diverse Filipino beauty community.Marci Robin, Allure, 27 Nov. 2024
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Almost 6 million people are expected to fly domestically, up 11% from 2019 and international bookings are up 23% compared to last Thanksgiving.Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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More than 20% of the 1.6 million construction workers are foreign-born and, in some cities, 40% of those are undocumented.Chloe Berger, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
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The district’s population is heavily foreign-born, with nearly 2 of 5 residents being immigrants.Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Craft your own fragrances with the exotic plants at Eden’s Garden, or revel in the meditative activity of pottery making at the Clay Club.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
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Wealthy English, who loved to impress guests with exotic birds as the meal’s centerpiece, named the fowl after the far-off place some merchants had carted it from: Turkey.Kendra Nordin Beato, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Nov. 2024
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Wells, who is 60 years old, has averaged almost a book a year for more than three decades, ranging from palace intrigues to excursions into distant worlds populated by shapeshifters.Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
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Heavy snow may fall in one spot while the sun shines a mile or two distant in either direction.Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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Wealthy English, who loved to impress guests with exotic birds as the meal’s centerpiece, named the fowl after the far-off place some merchants had carted it from: Turkey.Kendra Nordin Beato, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Nov. 2024
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The young Wells dealt with her awkwardness the same way Murderbot eventually would: by immersing herself in far-off realms.Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
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But now, with the rise of remote work and flexible schedules, this younger demographic is pursuing international living while still maintaining careers.Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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The premium package included remote start, heated steering wheel, interior camera and full LED cornering lights.Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 30 Nov. 2024
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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
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The lizard may also have or spread nonindigenous parasites or pathogens to native wildlife.Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2024
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Bobby Bedi, one of India’s most successful film producers, unveiled a powerful multinational production slate ranging from dance documentary to soaring fantasy.Patrick Frater, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
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After becoming Trump’s de facto campaign manager in 2022, Wiles kept on lobbying, this time for Mercury, a multinational public affairs and lobbying firm.Alan Suderman, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.
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