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Recent Examples of overseas
Previous parades have been held in Tokyo and Osaka, while the first overseas event was in Seoul last May.
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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
This center can target overseas scam centers directly.
—Caroline Melear, Oc Register, 13 Jan. 2026
In one camp are Vance, Witkoff, and Under-Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby, who have sought to restrain overseas commitments.
—Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Since then, Japan has invested in overseas supply chains, including partnerships such as trading house Sojitz’s tie-up with Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
This center can target overseas scam centers directly.
—Caroline Melear, Oc Register, 13 Jan. 2026
In one camp are Vance, Witkoff, and Under-Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby, who have sought to restrain overseas commitments.
—Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Since then, Japan has invested in overseas supply chains, including partnerships such as trading house Sojitz’s tie-up with Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for overseas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseas
Adjective
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For Ramírez, as for many others involved in international extremist violence at the time, the middle years of the 1970s undoubtedly brought opportunities to further their cause and violent careers.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Jan. 2026
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In 2006, Argentine authorities issued an international arrest warrant for Rezaei in connection with the 1994 AMIA Jewish community center bombing in Buenos Aires.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
16 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Millions of parents in the United States, native- and foreign-born alike, rely on immigrants to take care of their kids.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
19 Dec. 2025
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Nearly half of the borough is foreign-born.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
21 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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White tablecloth covered tables were set among olive trees and exotic shrubbery.—
Georgeanne Brennan,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Wolves of Wiltshire — a small exotic animal charity based in Wiltshire — stepped in to help with the rehabilitation of the wolf-like dogs with help from 8 Below Husky Rescue.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Spring planting might seem distant, but unseasonably warm days create opportunities to get outside and start preparing your flowerbeds for new growth.—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
15 Jan. 2026
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My acceptance precipitated an existential crisis since the job was so distant from what I’d been trained to do.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The money would find its way to China, Russia, Nigeria, and other far-off outposts.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
10 Jan. 2026
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One reason the matter has gotten so serious is that Gen AI’s descent on the creative world isn’t some far-off possibility.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Protests briskly erupted in every province, from remote towns battered by unemployment and neglect to Tehran and other major cities.—
Narges Bajoghli,
Time,
13 Jan. 2026
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The district is offering families the option of remote learning for January.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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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
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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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Major Japanese multinational retail holding company Fast Retailing Group has announced the appointment of Francesco Risso as creative director of GU, a sister brand of Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo, as part of the group’s corporate direction to strengthen GU’s global presence.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
9 Jan. 2026
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Progressive caucus members have also discussed legislation to tighten the reporting requirements for multinational corporations who might shift profits into tax havens offshore.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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