overseas

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Recent Examples of overseas Under the new arrangement, all U.S. overseas missions should consult with PRM on foreign disaster declarations, said the cable. Jonathan Landay, USA Today, 23 May 2025 The agency also encourages travelers to purchase travel insurance before overseas trips. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2025 In its most recent report, the U.K. Office for National Statistics estimated that there were 10.8 million overseas visits to Great Britain between April 1 and June 30, 2024. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025 Take Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, a franchise that has consistently relied on overseas shoots and international markets to fuel its high-octane appeal. Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for overseas
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Adjective
  • In an executive order dated Feb. 4, Trump ordered a review within 180 days of U.S. participation in and funding for all international organizations, including the United Nations.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 1 June 2025
  • As the Trump administration freezes and slashes billions of dollars in research funding, meddles with curricula, and threatens international students’ ability to study in the US, governments, universities and research institutions in Canada, Europe and Asia are racing to attract fleeing talent.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • Over 70% of the full-time graduate students in key technical fields at U.S. universities are foreign-born.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Labor Department data shows that almost 68 percent of crop workers employed in the United States during the 2021-22 fiscal year were foreign-born.
    Ana Ley, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • The alliance worked with numerous nonprofit organizations and programs to protect, rescue, train and care for animals and preserve their habitat, while raising public awareness about issues that concern domestic, farm, exotic, wild and native animals.
    Christie D’Zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
  • The 1,600-year-old mosaic intricately details scenes of hunting, exotic animals, mythological figures, fruit, and daily life within 55 medallions.
    Francesca Aton for ArtNews, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • The trick was to keep them distant and yet connected, and find ways to not make the audience wait to see their chemistry, because the John Corbett and Sarah Jessica Parker chemistry is undeniable and a gift.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
  • Within 23 hours, the signals will be as far from Earth as NASA’s Voyager 1, the world’s most distant spacecraft at more than 15 billion miles in interstellar space.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • Bernadette Nixon, Algolia’s CEO, said the company’s new agentic implementation isn’t a far-off dream, but an immediate reality.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 2 June 2025
  • As of now, Planet Nine remains all but a theory, but the existence of this far-off world rests on gravitational patterns in the outer solar system.
    Nick Butler, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • Le Petit Caporal had been exiled on the remote Atlantic island of Saint Helena since the Battle of Waterloo six years earlier.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 23 May 2025
  • Read Next North Carolina Headless dolphin on remote NC island prompts search for culprit, officials say May 14, 2025 2:28 PM Read Next National Baby elephant seal stabbed repeatedly on Oregon beach, feds say.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The lizard may also have or spread nonindigenous parasites or pathogens to native wildlife.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2024
Adjective
  • For multinational organizations, facility management data can help standardize sustainability practices across diverse regulatory environments.
    Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • Once confined to prison networks in Venezuela’s Aragua state, TDA has grown into a sprawling, multinational criminal syndicate.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025

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“Overseas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseas. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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