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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This transnational criminal organization, which President Joe Biden’s administration placed sanctions on last year, has ties to human trafficking, drug trafficking and money laundering.
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John Fabbricatore, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
Ran Jing Ran Jing is a transnational writer and director, acclaimed for her debut feature MODEL, which was featured in Variety China, won multiple awards at Academy Award- and BAFTA-qualifying festivals, and had a theatrical release in China.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2025
First, both nations could pass a transnational agreement to form a union, like the European Union, meaning each country retains sovereignty and separate citizenship, but allows for free movement, and possibly a common market and defense.
—Talib Visram, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
With an academic background in film studies and journalism and experience as co-founder of the transnational short film festival Shnit, Guetg has played a key role in shaping the ZFF over the past ten years.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025
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John Fabbricatore, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
Ran Jing Ran Jing is a transnational writer and director, acclaimed for her debut feature MODEL, which was featured in Variety China, won multiple awards at Academy Award- and BAFTA-qualifying festivals, and had a theatrical release in China.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2025
First, both nations could pass a transnational agreement to form a union, like the European Union, meaning each country retains sovereignty and separate citizenship, but allows for free movement, and possibly a common market and defense.
—Talib Visram, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
With an academic background in film studies and journalism and experience as co-founder of the transnational short film festival Shnit, Guetg has played a key role in shaping the ZFF over the past ten years.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Transnational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transnational. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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