overseas

Definition of overseasnext

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Recent Examples of overseas Booysen, a streamer and author from South Africa who holds an undergraduate degree in law, honors degree in psychology, and a master’s in neuropsychology, often travels with Donaldson on overseas trips while working remotely as a neuroscience researcher. Sean Gregory, Time, 6 May 2026 Catherine, Princess of Wales, is set to make her first official overseas trip since recovering from cancer. Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 6 May 2026 Britain's Princess Kate will travel to Italy next week for her first official overseas visit since undergoing treatment for cancer, Kensington Palace said Wednesday. Reuters, NBC news, 6 May 2026 Fiebich and Carrera are slated to join the team later in the season after wrapping up overseas play with Spanish club Valencia. Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for overseas
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Adjective
  • The project reunites McFadden with Studiocanal following their international release of The Housemaid, Paul Feig’s adaptation of her breakout thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, which grossed over $400 million worldwide and has quickly led to work on a sequel.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 May 2026
  • The Iranian effort to formalize control over the channel raised new concerns about international shipping, with hundreds of commercial ships bottled up in the Persian Gulf and unable to reach the open sea.
    Adam Schreck, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • Roughly 28% of California’s population is foreign-born.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • In food preparation and serving jobs, another major employer of immigrants, the share of workers who were foreign-born rose from about 22% to more than 25% over the same period.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The wall murals, filled with fantastical forest scenes dotted with exotic birds against a bright-blue background, all inspired by the work of turn-of-the-20th-century Newport artist Howard Gardiner Cushing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
  • The production version of the Ibex, which will be based on the all-wheel-drive Crafter variant, won’t look radically different from the concept, but there have been some tweaks following a year of testing in exotic locales like Iceland and the Fareo Islands, according to New Atlas.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • As part of the regional consolidation, offices in distant counties could now answer calls and schedule appointments for Jean’s office, and vice versa.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • The production is cold, distant, and uncertain, like the world lately, but within the song the lyrics feel warm and comforting.
    Time, Time, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • Observations from an astronomer in Japan suggest that a relatively small celestial object in that far-off region does indeed have a thin atmosphere.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • To pin our hopes on some far-off carbon capture technology is wishful thinking.
    Tom Caffery, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • First contact with Biami tribe During an expedition in a remote part of New Guinea, aired in 1971, Attenborough and his BBC crew made contact with the previously unknown Biami tribe.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • In Nagoro, a remote village in Tokushima Prefecture, the population has dipped from 300+ to less than 30.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 8 May 2026
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
  • Dabur Ltd stall, an Indian multinational consumer goods company, manufactures Ayurvedic products as well as other fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), is seen during the exhibition.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 7 May 2026
  • Valero, a multinational energy corporation with 15 refineries across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, has flexibility in sourcing crude, refining products and distributing fuel.
    Robert Romano, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026

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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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