as in international
relating to or involving two or more nations
climate change is a transnational problem that requires a transnational solution
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Recent Examples of transnational
Properly distinguishing between terrorist organizations and transnational criminal organizations is crucial for devising effective policies and responses to their violence.
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Ernesto Castañeda, The Conversation, 4 Apr. 2025
National and transnational movements can chip away at a concert.
—Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Manufacturers rely on intricate, transnational webs of production.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2025
The senator added the administration has not provided evidence in court that Abrego Garcia is part of the transnational gang, designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S. government.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2025
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Ernesto Castañeda, The Conversation, 4 Apr. 2025
National and transnational movements can chip away at a concert.
—Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Manufacturers rely on intricate, transnational webs of production.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2025
The senator added the administration has not provided evidence in court that Abrego Garcia is part of the transnational gang, designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S. government.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2025
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Dozens of lawsuits have been filed challenging Trump's executive orders and actions taken by his administration, including the dismantling of federal agencies and the crackdown on international students involved in pro-Palestinian campus protests.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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Trump’s executive order offers a way to bypass the international process and start extracting.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
8 May 2025
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“Transnational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transnational. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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